especially

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especialmente

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especially
[ɪsˈpeʃəlɪ]
adverbio
1especialmente
  • we were especially lucky with the weather -> tuvimos especial suerte con el tiempo

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especially [is-pe-sha-li]
adverbio
1Especialmente, principalmente, sobre todo.
  • Why did you choose that one especially -> ¿por qué escogió ése precisamente o en particular
  • Everyone was bored -> especially me, estaba todo el mundo aburrido, sobre todo yo o especialmente yo
  • He especially ought to know -> él debería saberlo más que nadie

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especially [ɪsˈpeʃəlɪ] ?
adverb
1 (particularly) especialmente
the garden is beautiful, especially in summer/when it rains
especially in summer/when it rains especialmente sobre todo en verano/cuando llueve;or
especially in summer/when it rains
why me, especially? ¿por qué yo precisamente?
I especially liked the beginning of the book you especially ought to know
2 (expressly) especialmente
I came especially to see you vine especialmente para verte; to do sth especially for sb/sth hacer algo especialmente para algn/algo
3 (more than usually) [+important, difficult, sensitive] especialmente; particularmente
she did especially well in her French exam el examen de francés le fue especialmente particularmente bien;or "is she pretty?" — "not especially" —¿es guapa? —no especialmente
vitamin k is especially important for babies it is especially awkward

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