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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
1. (general)
a. tal vez
Maybe you should talk less and listen more.Tal vez deberías hablar menos y escuchar más.
b. quizás
Maybe I'll have time to go to the store on Saturday.Quizás tenga tiempo para ir a la tienda el sábado.
c. a lo mejor
Maybe she's born with it.A lo mejor nació con eso.
d. quizá
Maybe you should find a new friend.Quizá deberías encontrar un amigo nuevo.
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maybe
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g. to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
1. (general)
a. quizá(s), tal vez
maybe she won't acceptquizá no acepte
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maybe [ˈmeɪbiː]
adverb
a lo mejor; quizá(s); tal vez
maybe he'll come tomorrow a lo mejor viene mañana; puede que or quizá(s) or tal vez venga mañana; maybe I should grow a moustache a lo mejor debería dejarme bigote; there were maybe ten people in the room habría unas diez personas en la habitación; maybe, maybe not puede que sí, puede que no; a lo mejor sí, a lo mejor no
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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