gradual
eş: langsam, mählich, peu à peu, schrittweise
köken: From Middle High German almehlich. By surface analysis, all- + mählich (“slow”), from Proto-Germanic *makaz; related to Old Norse makligr.
aile: Allmählichkeit
little by little, bit by bit
eş: graduellement, miette à miette, pas à pas, peu à peu, progressivement
aile: petit à petit, l'oiseau fait son nid
Petit à petit, tu sauras trouver les mots.
2014, Indila, Égo Juste une pâle copie, une voix qui t'entraîne, et petit à petit elle prend ton oxygène.
little by little, by degrees
eş: gradualmente, mano a mano
köken: Compare Asturian a poco a poco and Catalan a poc a poc. See poco a poco.
tal mi fece la bestia sanza pace, che, venendomi ’ncontro, a poco a poco mi ripigneva là dove ’l sol tace.
gradually
zıt: birdən, qəflətən, qəfildən
köken: From Arabic تَدْرِيجِيّاً (tadrījiyyan).
inflection of βαθμιαίος (vathmiaíos): · nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
little by little
köken: From 少(すこ)し (sukoshi, “a bit, a little”) + ずつ (zutsu, “at a time”).
gradually, slowly, steadily
köken: From 서서(徐徐) (seoseo) + -히 (-hi, adverbial suffix).
gradually, with time
köken: efter + hand
Efterhand tog sig alla igenom labyrinten
Efterhand tilltog regnet
step by step, little by little, gradually
eş: krok za krokiem
köken: Literally, “step by step”.
by degrees (in small steps) · gradually
köken: astei- (“degree, level”) + -ttain (distributive plural)
aile: asteittainen
gradually (in gradual manner) · step by step · one by one
eş: poznenáhlu
zıt: skokově
köken: From postupný + -ě.
postupně zvyšovat
progressive
köken: Borrowed from French progressif. By surface analysis, progres + -iv.
gradually, piecemeal, bit by bit, little by little
köken: Lexicalization of apró (“tiny”) + -nként.
Apránként adj hozzá egy kis vizet.
little by little, by degrees; at length, slowly
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰregʰ-der.? Latin trahō Latin -tim Latin tractim From trahō (“drag”) + -tim.
gradually, bit by bit, little by little
slowly · little by little
köken: Compare Asturian and Italian a poco a poco.