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"Loudly" is an adverb which is often translated as "alto", and "aloud" is an adverb which is often translated as "en voz alta". Learn more about the difference between "loudly" and "aloud" below.
loudly(
laud
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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. alto
My neighbors play music so loudly that the walls shake.Mis vecinos tocan música tan alto que las paredes tiemblan.
b. en voz alta
Please say your name loudly so that the jury may hear.Por favor diga su nombre en voz alta para que el jurado pueda oír.
c. fuerte
You were laughing so loudly that I couldn't hear what they were saying.Te reías tan fuerte que no pude oír lo que decían.
a. fuertemente
The fifth-graders loudly protested their pop quiz.Los alumnos del quinto grado protestaron fuertemente contra el examen sorpresa.
a. llamativamente
There is no dress code for the wedding, but please avoid dressing too loudly.No hay reglas de vestuario para la boda, pero evite vestirse muy llamativamente.
aloud(
uh
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laud
)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 voz alta
The teacher asked the boys and girls to say each word aloud after her.La maestra pidió a los niños repetir en voz alta cada palabra que decía ella.
b. en alto
He opened the letter and began to read it aloud.Abrió la carta y empezó a leerla en alto.
