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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. moderadamente
Steve, a garbage collector, is moderately accustomed to seeing disgusting things.Steve, un recolector de basura, está moderadamente acostumbrado a ver cosas repugnantes.
b. medianamente
What did you think of Lisa's boyfriend? - He's moderately handsome, but she could have done better.¿Qué te pareció el novio de Lisa? - Es medianamente guapo, pero podría haber encontrado algo mejor.
c. con moderación
Alice is in good shape because she works out and eats moderately.Alice está en buena forma porque hace ejercicio y come con moderación.
d. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
He was moderately successful as a singer, but wildly succesful as an actor.Tuvo cierto éxito como cantante, pero de actor le fue extremadamente bien.
You must have spent a fortune on that! - Actually, it was moderately priced.¡Has de haber gastado un dineral en eso! - De hecho, lo compré por un precio módico.
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