tentatively
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tentatively(
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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. provisionalmente
We've tentatively prepared a list of items for the agenda.Hemos elaborado provisionalmente una lista de temas para el orden del día.
b. tentativamente
I think we can tentatively set a date for the second week in May.Creo que podemos fijar tentativamente una fecha en la segunda semana de mayo.
c. provisoriamente (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Ratification of the treaty is tentatively scheduled for July 6th.La ratificación del tratado está programada provisoriamente para el 6 de julio.
2. (hesitantly)
a. con vacilación
The bird tentatively took the food out of my hand.El pájaro quitó con vacilación el alimento de mi mano.
b. tímidamente
Rosie smiled tentatively, not knowing quite what to expect.Rosie sonrió tímidamente, sin saber bien con qué se iba a encontrar.
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