specifically

specifically(

)

Un adverbio es una palabra que modifica o sirve de complemento a un verbo, un adjetivo u otro adverbio (correr rápido, muy cansado).

adverbio

1. (especialmente)

a. específicamente

This shampoo has been created specifically for greasy hair.Este champú ha sido elaborado específicamente para el cabello graso.

b. expresamente

There have been several initiatives aimed specifically at cyclists.Hubo varias iniciativas dirigidas expresamente a los ciclistas.

2. (de manera explícita)

a. expresamente

I specifically told you not to let them in.Te dije expresamente que no les dejaras entrar.

b. explícitamente

Don't address her by her first name unless you are specifically asked to do so.No la tutees a no ser que te pida explícitamente hacerlo.

3. (precisamente)

a. concretamente

The economic crisis is affecting Europe, more specifically the southern countries.La crisis económica está afectando a Europa y concretamente a los países del sur.

b. en concreto

There have been some changes in the company structure; specifically, the appointment of a new chairman.Se han efectuado ciertos cambios en la estructura de la empresa, en concreto el nombramiento de un nuevo presidente.

specifically

Un adverbio es una palabra que modifica o sirve de complemento a un verbo, un adjetivo u otro adverbio (correr rápido, muy cansado).

adverbio

1. (expressly)

a. específicamente

2. (precisely)

a. precisamente, concretamente

specifically [spəˈsɪfɪkəlɪ]

adverbio

1 (especially) [+design, aim] específicamente; expresamente; [+relate to] específicamente

PMS is the term most used by doctors as it gathers together a whole group of symptoms, not all of which are related specifically to tension a whole series of measures relating specifically to the support of farming communities were introduced lack of sexual desire is not specifically related to impotence or frigidity I'm to avoid telling you anything that isn't specifically related to Doyle's death

projects specifically designed to strengthen British industries proyectos diseñados específicamente or expresamente para fortalecer las industrias británicas

...new products designed specifically for Black women

2 (more precisely) en concreto; concretamente

fear was the main factor, specifically a fear of pregnancy el temor era el factor principal, en concreto or concretamente, el temor a quedarse embarazada

3 (explicitly) [+mention, refer to] explícitamente; [+ask, authorize] expresamente; explícitamente

he specifically asked us not to mention the fact nos pidió expresamente or explícitamente que no mencionáramos ese hecho; they will take no further action unless specifically instructed to no van a tomar más medidas salvo que se les instruya de manera expresa

can you define that more specifically? to state sth specifically I told you quite specifically they were specifically warned not to touch it

4 (uniquely) específicamente

it isn't a specifically medical problem no es un problema específicamente médico

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