siquiera

∗ ≈

at least

∗ adverb

siquiera
conjunction
1 even if (aunque)
  • ven siquiera por pocos días -> do come, even if it's only for a few days
adverb
2 at least (por lo menos)
  • dime siquiera tu nombre -> (you could) at least tell me your name
  • ni (tan) siquiera -> not even
  • ni (tan) siquiera me hablaron -> they didn't even speak to me

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siquiera [se-ke-err', se-ke-ay-rah]
conjunction
1 At least (por lo menos): though, although; or; scarcely; otherwise.
  • Dame siquiera un poquito -> give me at least a little of it
  • Ni siquiera quiso escucharlo -> he would not even listen to him
  • Dame un abrazo siquiera -> at least give me a hug
  • Come un poco siquiera -> at least eat a little bit

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siquiera
adverbio
1 (al menos) at least
una vez siquiera once at least; just once; deja siquiera trabajar a los demás at least let the others work; dame un abrazo siquiera at least give me a hug; siquiera come un poquito at least eat a bit
si siquiera hubieras llamado, yo habría estado tranquilo toda la noche
2 (en frases negativas)
no me dijo hola siquiera
ni siquiera me dio las gracias he didn't even say thank you; he didn't so much as say thank you
ni me miró siquiera ni siquiera me miró she didn't even look at me
ni él siquiera vino not even he came
conjunción
1 (aunque) even if; even though
ven siquiera sea por pocos días do come even if it's only for a few days
2
siquiera venga, siquiera no venga whether he comes or not

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