This is the 3432nd most frequent Portuguese word.
ligeiros
"Ligeiros" means "light" or "swift" in English, depending on the context.
Here, 'ligeiros' is used to describe the intensity of the winds, implying they are gentle or mild.
Os ventos ligeiros refrescavam a tarde quente.
The light winds cooled the hot afternoon.
'Ligeiros' in this sentence is used to describe the speed or briskness of the steps, suggesting they were fast and without hesitation.
Ele deu passos ligeiros ao se aproximar.
He made quick steps as he approached.
'Ligeiras' here refers to the visual intensity of the colors, indicating they are not dark or heavy but rather soft and subtle.