What is the Portuguese word for "slightly"?

Learn how to say "slightly" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

slightly

Portuguese

ligeiramente

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Examples of how to use "slightly" in Portuguese

English
I am feeling slightly better today.
Portuguese
Estou me sentindo um pouco melhor hoje.
English
The soup is slightly too salty for me.
Portuguese
A sopa está um pouco salgada demais para mim.
English
She looked slightly surprised by the news.
Portuguese
Ela pareceu um pouco surpresa com a notícia.
English
Turn the volume slightly down, please.
Portuguese
Por favor, diminua um pouco o volume.
English
The road is slightly icy this morning.
Portuguese
A estrada está um pouco escorregadia nesta manhã.
English
He smiled slightly and then nodded politely.
Portuguese
Ele sorriu um pouco e depois acenou educadamente.

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I am feeling slightly better today.

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