regrettably

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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
a. lamentablemente
Please, just stay one more day. - We're regrettably unable to extend our stay.Por favor, solo quédense un día más. - Lamentablemente, no podemos prolongar nuestra estancia.
b. desgraciadamente
Sophia liked the dress on the mannequin, but it was regrettably too large in the bust for her.A Sophia le gustaba el vestido del maniquí, pero, desgraciadamente, le quedaba demasiado grande en el busto.
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