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adverb (particularly: These insects are quite common, especially in hot countries.) especialmenteespecially adv especialmente / sobre todoeverybody liked the film, especially me a todos nos gustó la película, sobre todo a mítr[ɪ'speʃəlɪ]1 especialmente, sobre todoespecially [ɪ'spɛʃəli] adv: especialmente, particularmenteadv.• especialmente adv.• sobre todo adv.ɪ'speʃliadverb especialmente, particularmentewhy did you choose that one especially? — ¿por qué escogió ése precisamente or en particular?
everyone was bored, especially me — estaba todo el mundo aburrido, sobre todo or especialmente yo
[ɪs'peʃǝlɪ]ADV1) (=particularly) especialmenteespecially in summer/when it rains — especialmente or sobre todo en verano/cuando llueve
why me, especially? — ¿por qué yo precisamente?
2) (=expressly) especialmenteto do sth especially for sb/sth — hacer algo especialmente para algn/algo
3) (=more than usually) [important, difficult, sensitive] especialmente, particularmenteshe did especially well in her French exam — el examen de francés le fue especialmente or particularmente bien
"is she pretty?" - "not especially" — -¿es guapa? -no especialmente
* * *[ɪ'speʃli]adverb especialmente, particularmentewhy did you choose that one especially? — ¿por qué escogió ése precisamente or en particular?
everyone was bored, especially me — estaba todo el mundo aburrido, sobre todo or especialmente yo
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