painfully
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painfully(
peyn
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fuh
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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).
1. (with pain)
a. con dolor
I painfully walked on my broken leg into the emergency room.Con dolor, entré caminando con la pierna quebrada en la sala de emergencias.
a. plenamente
I'm painfully aware of the fact that the difficulties awaiting us are many.Soy plenamente consciente de que las dificultades que nos esperan son muchas.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I was painfully shy and wouldn't sing in the talent show.Era tan tímido que daba pena y no estaba dispuesto a cantar en el concurso de talentos.
The meeting went by painfully slowly and seemed to take forever.La reunión pasó con exasperante lentitud y pareció durar una eternidad.
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