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"Fully" is an adverb which is often translated as "completamente", and "overall" is an adjective which is often translated as "total". Learn more about the difference between "fully" and "overall" below.
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)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
1. (entirely)
a. completamente
She will have fully recovered by the time we go on vacation.Se habrá recuperado completamente para cuando nos vayamos de vacaciones.
b. totalmente
I was fully exhausted when we got home from the airport.Estaba totalmente agotado cuando regresamos a casa del aeropuerto.
c. plenamente
Your honor, the defendant was fully aware of his actions.Su señoría, el acusado era plenamente consciente de sus actos.
2. (thoroughly)
a. en detalle
I hope we have time for me to fully explain my idea.Espero que tengamos el tiempo suficiente para que explique mi idea en detalle.
b. a fondo
We still haven't fully discussed the budget of the project.Todavía no hemos analizado a fondo el presupuesto del proyecto.
3. (at least)
a. por lo menos
It was fully three weeks after the event that she notified the police.Fue por lo menos tres semanas después del evento que ella notificó a la policía.
4. (in full)
a. enteramente
I'm sorry you don't like the suit. We'll fully reimburse you.Lo siento que no le haya gustado el traje. Le reembolsaremos enteramente lo que pagó.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (complete)
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
2. (generally)
a. en general
Overall, the teachers in this school are very nice.En general, los profesores de este colegio son muy agradables.
3. (in total)
a. en total
The article attracted a lot of negative publicity and we received 297 complaints overall.El artículo generó mucha publicidad negativa y recibimos 297 quejas en total.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
overalls
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
a. el overol (M) (Latin America)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
My daughter loves her purple overalls.A mi hija le encanta su overol morado.
c. el mameluco (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
You have to wear a shirt with your overalls.Tienes que llevar una camisa con tu mameluco.
c. el mameluco (M) (Southern Cone)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The mechanic's overalls were stained with oil.El mecánico tenía el mameluco manchado de aceite.
