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"Cuando nieva" is a phrase which is often translated as "when it snows", and "generalmente" is an adverb which is often translated as "generally". Learn more about the difference between "cuando nieva" and "generalmente" below.
cuando nieva(
kwahn
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doh
 
nyeh
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bah
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. when it snows
Cuando nieva, el perro no sale de la casa.When it snows, the dog never leaves the house.
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generalmente(
heh
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neh
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rahl
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mehn
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teh
)
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. generally
Generalmente, no bebo vino, pero hoy es una excepción.I generally don't drink wine, but today it's an exception.
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