briefly
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briefly(
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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).
a. brevemente
We visited the museum briefly just before it closed for the day.Visitamos el museo brevemente justo antes de que cerrara por el día.
b. por poco tiempo
I had the opportunity to briefly visit Paris, but I'd like to go back.Tuve la oportunidad de visitar París por poco tiempo, pero me gustaría volver.
c. sucintamente
The director spoke briefly about his expectations for the next quarter.El director habló sucintamente sobre sus expectativas del próximo trimestre.
d. por un momento
He looked at me briefly and then cast his eyes down.Me miró por un momento y después bajó los ojos.
2. (concisely)
a. en pocas palabras
There are a couple of items I want to explain briefly before we continue.Hay un par de puntos que me gustaría explicar en pocas palabras.
b. en resumen
Briefly, the effect of the new measures still has to be assessed.En resumen, el efecto de las nuevas medidas todavía debe evaluarse.
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