loosely
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loosely(
lus
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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. libremente
Carolina translated the poem more loosely to preserve the meter.Carolina tradujo el poema más libremente para conservar la métrica.
b. en términos generales
The movie is loosely based on real events.La película está basada, en términos generales, en sucesos reales.
2. (not tight)
a. sin apretar
We held hands loosely as we walked.Nos estrechábamos la mano sin apretar mientras caminábamos.
b. flojo
The knot hung loose around the pole so that the dog could move about freely.El nudo estaba atado flojo en el poste para que el perro pudiera moverse libremente.
a. sin mucha rigidez
The two health outreach programs are loosely affiliated.Los dos programas de divulgación sanitaria están vinculados sin mucha rigidez.
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