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21 significantly
adverb1) (meaningfully) bedeutungsvoll; as sentence-modifiersignificantly [enough] — bedeutsamerweise
2) (notably) bedeutend; signifikant (geh., fachspr.)* * *[siɡ'nifikəntli]1) (in a significant manner: He patted his pocket significantly.) vielsagend2) (to an important degree: Sales-levels are significantly lower than last year, which is very disappointing.) bedeutend* * *sig·nifi·cant·ly[sɪgˈnɪfɪkəntli, AM ˈnɪfə-]1. (considerably) bedeutend, deutlichit is not \significantly different da besteht kein wesentlicher Unterschied\significantly better deutlich besser\significantly cheaper bedeutend billiger\significantly fewer wesentlich wenigerto not be \significantly lower kaum niedriger sein\significantly more deutlich mehrto differ \significantly sich akk deutlich unterscheidento improve \significantly sich akk deutlich verbessern2. (in a meaningful way) bedeutungsvollto smile \significantly viel sagend lächeln* * *[sIg'nIfIkəntlɪ]adv1) (= considerably) bedeutendit is not significantly different — das ist kaum anders, da besteht kein wesentlicher Unterschied
2) (= meaningfully) bedeutungsvoll; look vielsagend, bedeutsamsignificantly, she refused —
he was significantly absent — er fehlte bezeichnenderweise
* * *significantly adv1. bedeutsam2. bezeichnenderweise3. wesentlich:* * *adverb1) (meaningfully) bedeutungsvoll; as sentence-modifiersignificantly [enough] — bedeutsamerweise
2) (notably) bedeutend; signifikant (geh., fachspr.)* * *adv.bedeutsam adv.bezeichnenderweise adv. -
22 similarly
adverbähnlich; (to the same degree) ebenso; as sentence-modifier ebenso gut* * *adverb (in the same, or a similar, way.) ähnlich* * *simi·lar·ly[ˈsɪmɪləli, AM -lɚli]\similarly, you could maintain... genauso gut könnten Sie behaupten,...* * *['sImIləlɪ]advähnlich; (= equally) genauso, ebensosimilarly, you could maintain... — genauso gut könnten Sie behaupten...
* * *sim. abk1. similar (similarly) ähnl.* * *adverbähnlich; (to the same degree) ebenso; as sentence-modifier ebenso gut* * *adv.gleichermaßen adv.ungefähr adv.ähnlich adv. -
23 thankfully
adverb1) (gratefully) dankbar2) (as sentence-modifier): (fortunately) glücklicherweise* * *adverb dankbar* * *thank·ful·ly[ˈθæŋkfəli]1. (fortunately) glücklicherweise, zum Glück2. (gratefully) dankbar* * *['TŋkfəlI]advdankbar, voller Dankbarkeitthankfully, no real harm has been done — zum Glück ist kein wirklicher Schaden entstanden
thankfully for my family I wasn't hurt — zum Glück für meine Familie war ich unverletzt
* * *thankfully adv1. dankbar2. zum Glück, Gott sei Dank* * *adverb1) (gratefully) dankbar2) (as sentence-modifier): (fortunately) glücklicherweise* * *n.dankbar adv. -
24 unluckily
adverbunglücklich; as sentence-modifier unglücklicherweise* * *adverb (unfortunately: Unluckily he has hurt his hand and cannot play the piano.) unglücklicherweise* * *un·lucki·ly[ʌnˈlʌkɪli]adv unglücklicherweise, leiderhe landed \unluckily and injured his back er fiel unglücklich und verletzte sich am Rücken▪ \unluckily for sb zu jds Pech [o Unglück]* * *[ʌn'lʌkIlɪ]advzum Pech, zum Unglück* * *unluckily adv unglücklicherweise* * *adverbunglücklich; as sentence-modifier unglücklicherweiseunluckily for him/her — etc. zu seinem/ihrem usw. Pech
* * *adv.unglücklich adv.unglücklicherweise adv. -
25 wisely
adverbweise; (prudently) klug; as sentence-modifier klugerweise* * *adverb weise* * *wise·ly[ˈwaɪzli]to speak \wisely weise Worte sprechen geh2. (sensibly) klug, vernünftigthey \wisely decided to seek legal advice klugerweise haben sie beschlossen, juristischen Rat einzuholento invest one's money \wisely sein Geld schlau investierento act \wisely sich akk klug verhalten* * *['waIzlɪ]advweise; (= sensibly) klugerweise* * *wisely adv1. weise (etc; → academic.ru/82630/wise">wise1 A 1, A 2)2. kluger-, vernünftigerweise3. (wohl)weislich* * *adverbweise; (prudently) klug; as sentence-modifier klugerweise* * *adv.klugerweise adv.weise adv. -
26 curiously
adverbneugierig [fragen, gucken]; seltsam, merkwürdig [sprechen, sich verhalten]curiously [enough] — as sentence-modifier merkwürdigerweise; seltsamerweise
* * *adverb besonders* * *cu·ri·ous·ly[ˈkjʊəriəsli, AM ˈkjʊri-]1. (with curiosity) neugierig, wissbegierig2. (strangely) seltsamerweise, merkwürdigerweise* * *['kjʊərIəslɪ]adv1) (= inquisitively) neugierig2) (= oddly) behave, speak etc seltsam, eigenartig, merkwürdig, sonderbar; disappeared auf sonderbare or seltsame Weise; unconcerned seltsam, merkwürdigthey are curiously similar — sie ähneln sich merkwürdig or auf seltsame Weise
it was curiously quiet —
any sense of humour is curiously absent curiously enough — seltsamerweise or eigenartigerweise fehlt jeglicher Sinn für Humor merkwürdigerweise
* * *adverbneugierig [fragen, gucken]; seltsam, merkwürdig [sprechen, sich verhalten]curiously [enough] — as sentence-modifier merkwürdigerweise; seltsamerweise
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27 incredibly
adverb1) unglaublich3) as sentence-modifier es ist/war kaum zu glauben, aber...* * *adverb unglaublich* * *in·cred·ibly[ɪnˈkredɪbli]* * *[In'kredəblɪ]advunglaublich, unwahrscheinlichincredibly, he wasn't there — unglaublicherweise war er nicht da
* * *adverb1) unglaublich3) as sentence-modifier es ist/war kaum zu glauben, aber...* * *adv.unglaubhaft adv.unglaublich adv. -
28 tactlessly
adverbtaktlos; as sentence-modifier taktloserweise* * *adverb taktlos* * *tact·less·ly[ˈtæktləsli]adv taktlos* * *['tktlIslɪ]advtaktlos* * *adverbtaktlos; as sentence-modifier taktloserweise* * *adv.taktlos adv. -
29 wickedly
adverb1) (evilly) niederträchtig; as sentence-modifier niederträchtigerweise* * *adverb gottlos* * *wick·ed·ly[ˈwɪkɪdli]1. (evilly) gemein, fies, böse2. (mischievously)to say sth/laugh \wickedly etw frech sagen/frech lachenlook/smile \wickedly verschmitzt schauen/lächeln3. (extremely) extrem\wickedly expensive unverschämt [o fürchterlich] teuer\wickedly rich dessert/cake Kalorienbombe f* * *['wIkIdlɪ]adv2) cold gemein3) (= mischievously) smile, look, grin frech* * *adverb1) (evilly) niederträchtig; as sentence-modifier niederträchtigerweise* * *adv.schlimm adv. -
30 however
1) (in spite of that: It would be nice if we had more money. However, I suppose we'll manage with what we have.) sin embargo, no obstante2) ((also how ever) in what way; by what means: However did you get here?; However did you do that?) cómo3) (to no matter what extent: However hard I try, I still can't do it.) por más quehowever adv1. sin embargoI don't usually have supper, today, however, I'm hungry no suelo cenar, hoy, sin embargo, tengo hambre2. por mucho quehowever hard you try, you'll never succeed por mucho que te esfuerces, nunca lo consiguirástr[haʊ'evəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (nevertheless) sin embargo, no obstante■ there are, however, other facts to consider sin embargo, hay otros hechos que considerar2 (with adj) por■ however much por más que, por mucho que3 (how) ¿cómo?■ however did she do it? ¿cómo diablos lo hizo?however [haʊ'ɛvər] adv1) : por mucho que, por más quehowever hot it is: por mucho calor que haga2) nevertheless: sin embargo, no obstantehowever conj: comoquiera que, de cualquier manera queadv.• a pesar de eso adv.• sin embargo adv.conj.• empero conj.• sin embargo conj.
I haʊ'evər, haʊ'evə(r)1) (as linker) sin embargo, no obstante (frml)2) (used before adj or adv) ( no matter how)however hard she tried... — por más que trataba...
locks, however strong, can be broken — las cerraduras, por fuertes que sean, se pueden romper
3) ( interrog) cómohowever did you manage that? — ¿cómo te las arreglaste para conseguir eso?
II
[haʊ'evǝ(r)]it's been a disaster, however you look at it — ha sido un desastre, lo mires por donde lo mires
1. ADV1) (=nevertheless) sin embargo, no obstantemost men, however, prefer black — la mayoría de los hombres, sin embargo or no obstante, prefieren el negro
2) (=no matter how)•
however cold it is, we still manage to have fun — por mucho frío que haga, nos las arreglamos para pasarlo bien•
he'll never catch us however fast he runs — por muy rápido que vaya or por mucho que corra no nos alcanzará•
however hard she tried, she couldn't remember his name — por mucho or más que lo intentaba, no lograba acordarse de su nombre•
wait 10 to 15 minutes, or however long it takes — espera 10 ó 15 minutos, o los que sean necesarios•
the 5,000 spectators, or however many were there — los 5.000 espectadores, o los que fuesen•
take about a metre of fabric, or however much you need — toma un metro de tela o lo que necesites3) (in questions) (=how) cómohowever did you manage to do that? — ¿cómo te las arreglaste para hacer eso?
2.CONJhowever it's done, it has to look right — se haga como se haga, tiene que quedar bien
however we add it up, it doesn't come to 83 — lo sumemos como lo sumemos, no da 83, hagamos la suma como la hagamos, no da 83
HOWEVER Unlike however, sin embargo and no obstante can never end a sentence; they must always go at the beginning of it or between the clauses:however you want or like — como quieras
He has one problem, however Sin embargo, tiene un problema
He does not expect to come out of the meeting with anything concrete, however No obstante, no espera salir de la reunión con nada concreto* * *
I [haʊ'evər, haʊ'evə(r)]1) (as linker) sin embargo, no obstante (frml)2) (used before adj or adv) ( no matter how)however hard she tried... — por más que trataba...
locks, however strong, can be broken — las cerraduras, por fuertes que sean, se pueden romper
3) ( interrog) cómohowever did you manage that? — ¿cómo te las arreglaste para conseguir eso?
II
it's been a disaster, however you look at it — ha sido un desastre, lo mires por donde lo mires
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31 alternatively
adverb* * *adverb anderenfalls* * *al·ter·na·tive·ly[ɔ:lˈtɜ:nətɪvli, AM -ˈtɜ:rnət̬-]* * *[ɒl'tɜːnətIvlɪ]advals Alternative, als andere Möglichkeitor alternatively, he could come with us — oder aber, er kommt mit uns mit
a prison sentence of three months or alternatively a fine of £500 — eine Gefängnisstrafe von drei Monaten oder wahlweise eine Geldstrafe von £ 500
* * *or, alternatively, … oder aber …* * *adverb* * *adv.alternativ adv. -
32 equally
adverb1) ebensobe equally close to a and b — von a und b gleich weit entfernt sein
the two are equally gifted — die beiden sind gleich begabt
2) (in equal shares) in gleiche Teile [aufteilen]; gleichmäßig [verteilen]3) (according to the same rule and measurement) in gleicher Weise; gleich [behandeln]* * ** * *equal·ly[ˈi:kwəli]adv ebenso\equally good gleich gut* * *['iːkwəlɪ]adv1) (= evenly) divide, share gleichmäßigequally spaced — in gleichmäßigen Abständen; (in time) in regelmäßigen Abständen
2) (= to the same extent, in the same way) (+adj) ebenso, genausomen and women must become equally responsible — Männer und Frauen müssen die gleiche Verantwortung übernehmen
all foreigners should be treated equally —
they look equally good in contemporary settings — sie sehen in einer modernen Umgebung genauso gut aus
to apply/occur equally — gleichermaßen gelten/vorkommen
3) (introducing sentence = by the same token) ebensoequally one must concede that... — ebenso muss man zugeben, dass..., man muss aber auch zugeben, dass...
she cannot marry him, but equally she cannot live alone — sie kann ihn nicht heiraten, sie kann aber auch nicht allein leben
* * *equally adv1. ebenso, in gleicher Weise, gleich:equally distant gleich weit entfernt2. zu gleichen Teilen, in gleichem Maße, gleichermaßen:we equally with them wir ebenso wie sie3. gleichmäßig* * *adverb1) ebenso2) (in equal shares) in gleiche Teile [aufteilen]; gleichmäßig [verteilen]3) (according to the same rule and measurement) in gleicher Weise; gleich [behandeln]* * *adv.ebenso adv.gleich adv.gleichen adv.in gleichem Maße ausdr. -
33 extraordinarily
adverbaußergewöhnlich; überaus [merkwürdig]* * *[ik'stro:dənərəli, ]( American[) ikstro:rdə'nerəli]adverb besonders* * *extraor·di·nari·ly[ɪkˈstrɔ:dənərəli, AM -ˈstrɔ:rdənerɪli]* * *[Ik'strɔːdnrIlɪ]advaußerordentlich; (= unusually) high, low, good, difficult, well ungemein; (introducing sentence) erstaunlicherweise* * ** * *adverbaußergewöhnlich; überaus [merkwürdig]* * *adv.außergewöhnlich adv.merkwürdig adv.ungewöhnlich adv. n.außerordentlich adv.seltsam adv. -
34 hopefully
adverb1) (expectantly) voller Hoffnung2) (promisingly) vielversprechend3) (coll.): (it is hoped that) hoffentlichhopefully, all our problems should now be over — wir wollen hoffen, dass unsere ganzen (ugs.) Probleme jetzt beseitigt sind
* * *1) (in a hopeful way: The dog looked hopefully at the joint of meat.) hoffnungsvoll2) (it is to be hoped that: Hopefully, that will never happen.) hoffentlich* * *hope·ful·ly[ˈhəʊpfəli, AM ˈhoʊp-]1. (in hope) hoffnungsvoll* * *['həʊpfəlɪ]adv1) ask, look, say hoffnungsvollI looked hopefully around for a glimpse of my luggage — ich sah mich um, in der Hoffnung, mein Gepäck zu erspähen
* * *hopefully adv1. → academic.ru/35557/hopeful">hopeful A2. hoffentlich* * *adverb1) (expectantly) voller Hoffnung2) (promisingly) vielversprechend3) (coll.): (it is hoped that) hoffentlichhopefully, all our problems should now be over — wir wollen hoffen, dass unsere ganzen (ugs.) Probleme jetzt beseitigt sind
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35 ideally
adverbideally, the work should be finished in two weeks — im Idealfalle od. idealerweise sollte die Arbeit in zwei Wochen abgeschlossen sein
* * *1) (perfectly: He is ideally suited to this job.) ideal2) (under perfect conditions: Ideally, we should check this again, but we haven't enough time.) idealerweise* * *ideal·ly[aɪˈdɪəli, AM -ˈdi:ə-]adv inv1. (best scenario) idealerweise\ideally, I'd like to live in the country am liebsten würde ich auf dem Land wohnen2. (perfectly) genau richtigour guest house is \ideally located for... unser Gästehaus ist idealer Ausgangspunkt für...as a couple, they're \ideally matched die beiden sind wie geschaffen für einander* * *[aI'dIəlɪ]adv1) (introducing sentence) idealerweise, im Idealfall2) (= perfectly) suited, placed, situated, located idealthey were ideally suited — sie passten ideal zusammen
I'm not ideally placed to give you advice — ich bin nicht gerade der Richtige/die Richtige, um dir Ratschläge zu geben
* * *ideally [aıˈdıəlı] adv1. ideal2. idealerweise, im Idealfall3. ideell* * *adverbideally, the work should be finished in two weeks — im Idealfalle od. idealerweise sollte die Arbeit in zwei Wochen abgeschlossen sein
* * *adv.ideell adv. -
36 financially
adverb* * *adverb finanziell* * *fi·nan·cial·ly[faɪˈnæn(t)ʃəli]adv inv finanziellto be \financially dependent on sb/sth von jdm/etw finanziell abhängig sein\financially sound finanziell gesundto be \financially viable finanziell rentabel sein\financially weak kapitalschwach* * *[faI'nnʃəlɪ]advfinanziell; (introducing sentence) finanziell gesehenthe financially troubled company — die in finanzielle Schwierigkeiten geratene Firma
to be financially embarrassed — in Geldverlegenheit sein
financially, things are a bit tight for me this month — diesen Monat bin ich etwas knapp bei Kasse (inf)
* * *adverb* * *adv.finanziell adv. -
37 grammatically
adverbgrammat[ikal]isch [richtig, falsch]* * ** * *gram·mati·cal·ly[grəˈmætɪkəli, AM -ˈmæt̬-]2. (reflecting correct usage) grammat[ikal]isch korrekt\grammatically, the text is quite okay von der Grammatik her ist der Text in Ordnung* * *[grə'mtIkəlI]advwrite, speak grammat(ikal)isch richtig or korrektgrammatically, this sentence is wrong — dieser Satz ist grammat(ikal)isch falsch
grammatically, his work is poor — von der Grammatik her ist seine Arbeit schlecht
* * *adverbgrammat[ikal]isch [richtig, falsch]speak English grammatically — grammatisch richtiges od. korrektes Englisch sprechen
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38 summarily
adverb1) (shortly) knapp2) (without formalities or delay) summarischsummarily convicted — (Law) im summarischen Verfahren verurteilt
* * *sum·mari·ly[ˈsʌmərɪli, AM ˌsʌmˈer-]to \summarily dismiss sb jdn fristlos entlassento \summarily execute/sentence sb LAW jdn im Schnellverfahren hinrichten/aburteilen* * *['sʌmərIlɪ]adv(= briefly) knapp, kurz gefasst; (= fast, without ceremony) kurz und bündig, ohne viel Federlesen(s); (JUR) punish, try summarisch; read flüchtig, kursorisch (geh); execute unverzüglich, auf der Stelle* * *adverb1) (shortly) knapp2) (without formalities or delay) summarischsummarily convicted — (Law) im summarischen Verfahren verurteilt
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39 encouragingly
adverb ermutigend* * *en·cour·ag·ing·ly[ɪnˈkʌrɪʤɪŋli, AM enˈkɜ:r-]adv ermutigend* * *[In'kʌrIdZIŋlɪ]advsmile, nod, say, speak ermutigend; (+adj) erfreulich; (introducing sentence) erfreulicherweisemore/less encouragingly, they... — es ist ermutigender/weniger ermutigend, dass sie...
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40 geographically
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