dreadfully
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dreadfully
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
1. (very)
a. terriblemente
Some tycoon built this dreadfully large house right by the beach. It's a real eyesore.Un magnate construyó una casa terriblemente grande en la playa. Es una auténtica monstruosidad.
b. muchísimo
Pedro told Eliana that he was dreadfully sorry.Pedro le dijo a Eliana que lo sentía muchísimo.
2. (poorly)
a. espantosamente
The team played dreadfully yesterday. They lost by 20 points!El equipo jugó espantosamente ayer. ¡Perdieron por 20 puntos!
b. fatal
The movie performed dreadfully at the box office. The producers barely made their money back.A la película le fue fatal en la boletería. Los productores apenas recuperaron el dinero que invirtieron.
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