sweetly

[US]/ˈs wi:tlɪ/
[UK]/'switli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. de maneira agradável e melodiosa; de uma forma encantadoramente afetuosa; muito agradavelmente ou ternamente; em alto grau ou grandemente

Phrases & Collocations

sings sweetly

canta docemente

smile sweetly

sorri docemente

sleep sweetly

dorme docemente

speaks sweetly

fala docemente

Example Sentences

The child sang as sweetly as a nightingale.

A criança cantava tão docemente quanto um rouxinol.

Daisy was smiling sweetly at him.

Daisy estava sorrindo docemente para ele.

She was sixteen and sweetly innocent.

Ela tinha dezesseis anos e era doce e inocente.

how sweetly he would repose in the four-poster bed.

como docemente ele descansaria na cama de dossel.

Mr. Bosher, with his mouthful of biscuit, mumbled that it was sweetly pretty.

O Sr. Bosher, com a boca cheia de biscoito, murmurou que era docemente bonito.

Delicate pink add fruity and lovely corallite bead, such acting the role of article sleeve of tie-in and bubbly bubble, falbala, exceed short miniskirt, bobby baby temperament adds cent sweetly!

Delicado rosa adiciona frutado e adorável miçanga de coral, interpretando o papel de manga de artigo de combinação e bolha borbulhante, falbala, minissaia extremamente curta, o temperamento de bebê Bobby adiciona centenas docemente!

Real-world Examples

From the sweetly inspirational to the hilariously cynical.

Do inspiradoramente doce ao cínico e hilário.

Source: Love, Actually (Video Version)

" Thank you, " she said sweetly, deliberately misunderstanding his jibe.

" Obrigado(a), " ela disse docemente, deliberadamente mal interpretando a provocação dele.

Source: Gone with the Wind

" Well, there is now, " she said sweetly.

" Bem, agora existe, " ela disse docemente.

Source: Selected Short Stories of Hemingway

" Your own" ? she said sweetly. " You betrayed me" .

" O seu?" ela disse docemente. "Você me traiu".

Source: A Dance with Dragons: The Song of Ice and Fire (Bilingual Chinese-English)

How sweetly smells the new-mown hay!

Como docemente cheira o feno recém-cortado!

Source: UK original primary school Chinese language class

" I am not a weed, " the flower replied, sweetly.

" Eu não sou uma erva daninha," a flor respondeu docemente.

Source: The Little Prince

" It will be done, Your Worship. Would you have me question them sweetly, or sharply" ?

" Será feito, Sua Majestade. Você quer que eu os interrogue docemente ou asperamente?"

Source: A Dance with Dragons: The Song of Ice and Fire (Bilingual Chinese-English)

" Thank you, Argus, " she said sweetly.

" Obrigado(a), Argus," ela disse docemente.

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

" But my father, he will never give his permission, " she said sweetly.

" Mas meu pai, ele nunca dará permissão," ela disse docemente.

Source: Coco

She was so excited it became difficult to talk sweetly to him.

Ela estava tão animada que se tornou difícil falar docemente com ele.

Source: Gone with the Wind

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