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Meanings of easy in English

Portuguese
lentamente

Without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')

      lentamente
      Portuguese
      fácil
      Catalan
      fàcil
      Spanish
      fácil

      Posing no difficulty; requiring little effort.

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          fácil
          Spanish
          tranquilo

          Free from worry or anxiety.

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                tranquilo
                Portuguese
                fàcilmente
                Spanish
                fácilmente

                With ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily')

                      fàcilmente
                      Usage of easy in English
                      1
                      It is far too easy to blame 'special events' for curbing growth.
                      The Irish Times
                      2
                      The investing process from there was fairly easy: long Japan, short France.
                      The quants: how a new breed of math whizzes conquered wall stree...
                      3
                      However, enforcement isn't always a given and tourists still remain easy targets.
                      News.com.au
                      4
                      Of course, just because the choice is clear doesn't mean it's easy.
                      The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner's Semester at America's Holiest ...
                      5
                      Young people say pornography is too easy to watch in New Zealand.
                      Radio NZ
                      6
                      Coming up with an innovative product, however, is often the easy part.
                      The Irish Times
                      7
                      It won't be easy, but with a new era comes new hope.
                      The Guardian
                      8
                      The state is easy to get about with a good road system.
                      The Irish Times
                      9
                      Farm killings are usually particularly brutal, the victims isolated -easy targets.
                      The South African
                      10
                      As a result 2018 has been a year of relatively easy wins.
                      The South African
                      11
                      It makes seeking medical help easy and therefore diagnosis and treatment rapid.
                      The Guardian
                      12
                      Malta had stemmed the Turkish tide; Europe could rest easy once more.
                      The Information Officer
                      13
                      Cavalier said raising the funds was not easy, given the tough economy.
                      Reuters
                      14
                      Managing the new power constellation won't be easy and may not work.
                      Reuters
                      15
                      Mrs MacFie said TV was often an easy choice for busy mothers.
                      Radio NZ
                      16
                      He said allowing low-risk passengers to use e-gates was an easy solution.
                      The Guardian
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                      Translations for easy
                      Catalan
                      fàcil
                      Easy through the time
                      Easy across language varieties
                      South Africa
                      Common
                      Australia
                      Common
                      Canada
                      Common
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