No. 3,524 in German
leichtigkeit
"Leichtigkeit" means "lightness" or "ease" in English.
In a sentence
Ich bewundere die Leichtigkeit seiner Bewegungen.
I admire the ease of his movements.
The word 'Leichtigkeit' is used here to denote the grace and easiness of someone's physical movements, emphasizing a lack of strain or difficulty.
Mit einer erstaunlichen Leichtigkeit löste sie das schwierige Rätsel.
With remarkable ease, she solved the difficult puzzle.
In this sentence, 'Leichtigkeit' refers to the effortless manner in which an intellectually challenging task was completed.
Die Leichtigkeit des Sommers erfreut das Gemüt.
The lightness of summer pleases the mind.
Here, 'Leichtigkeit' is used more metaphorically to express the pleasant and carefree qualities associated with the season of summer.
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