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"Firstly" is an adverb which is often translated as "primeramente", and "secondly" is an adverb which is often translated as "en segundo lugar". Learn more about the difference between "firstly" and "secondly" below.
firstly(
fuhrst
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li
)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
a. primeramente
Firstly, we will analyze this year's economic growth.Primeramente, analizaremos el crecimiento económico de este año.
b. en primer lugar
Firstly, the cost is too high. Secondly, we don't have the manpower.En primer lugar, el costo es muy alto. En segundo lugar, no tenemos la mano de obra.
secondly(
seh
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kihnd
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li
)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
1. (general)
a. en segundo lugar
Firstly, your music is too loud. Secondly, you should be studying.En primer lugar, tu música está demasiado alta. En segundo lugar, deberías estar estudiando.
