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"Nunca" is an adverb which is often translated as "never", and "generalmente" is an adverb which is often translated as "generally". Learn more about the difference between "nunca" and "generalmente" below.
nunca(
noong
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kah
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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).
adverb
a. never
Nunca he ido a París.I've never been to Paris.
b. ever (after "not")
Nunca llegas a tiempo.You don't ever arrive on time.
¿Vives en México y nunca has comido tacos?You live in Mexico and you haven't ever eaten tacos?
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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
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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).
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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