English-German translation for "softly"

"softly" German translation

softly
[ˈs(ɒ)ftli]adverb | Adverb adv

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  • leise
    softly speak
    softly speak
  • sanft
    softly touch, kiss
    softly touch, kiss
Und wir sollten sanft auf sie treten.
And we should tread softly.
Source: TED
Sie stahl sich leise aus dem Zimmer.
She softly stole out of the room.
Source: Tatoeba
Meiner Meinung nach geht es hier nicht darum, ob man Samthandschuhe anzieht oder nicht.
I do not think that the issue here is whether or not to take the softly ‘ softly ’ approach.
Source: Europarl
Reicht man den Terroristen sanft und beschwichtigend den kleinen Finger, nehmen sie die ganze Hand.
'Softly, softly' conciliation is merely banked by the terrorists, who then demand more and more.
Source: Europarl
Die sanfte Tour wird es nicht mehr geben.
'Softly, softly' will not do anymore.
Source: Europarl
Hier ist nicht mehr der Ort für ein zaghaftes Angehen dieser Probleme.
The softly-softly approach to these problems is no longer an option.
Source: Europarl
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