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briefly ['bri:flɪ](a) (for a short time) un court instant;∎ we spoke briefly on the telephone nous avons échangé quelques mots au téléphone;∎ I visited her briefly on the way home au retour, je lui ai rendu visite en coup de vent∎ she told them briefly what had happened elle leur a résumé ce qui s'était passé;∎ put briefly, the situation is a mess en bref, la situation est très embrouillée -
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briefly [ˈbri:flɪ][pause] un bref instant ; [speak, visit, reply, describe] brièvement• the facts, briefly, are these en deux mots, les faits sont les suivants* * *['briːflɪ]1) ( concisely) [describe, speak] brièvement; [reply, say] laconiquement2) ( for short time) [affect, look, pause] un bref instant; [work, meet] brièvement3) ( in short) en bref -
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♦ briefly /ˈbri:flɪ/avv.1 brevemente; per un breve momento; per un attimo2 concisamente; succintamente3 (detto) in breve. -
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adverb He told me briefly what he knew.) brevemente, resumidamente, en pocas palabrasbriefly adv brevemente / en pocas palabrastr['briːflɪ]1 brevementebriefly ['bri:fli] adv: brevemente, por poco tiempoto speak briefly: discursar en pocas palabrasadv.• abreviadamente adv.• brevemente adv.'briːflia) <visit/rule> por poco tiempob) <reply/speak> brevemente, sucintamentec) (indep) en resumen, en pocas palabras['briːflɪ]ADV1) (=for short time) [speak, reply, smile, pause] brevementeshe visited us briefly — nos hizo una breve or corta visita
"good morning," he said, looking up briefly — "buenos días," dijo, levantando la vista fugazmente
he was briefly detained by the police — la policía lo tuvo detenido durante un corto espacio de tiempo
2) (=in brief) [tell, reply, describe] en pocas palabras, en resumenthe facts, briefly, are these — los hechos, en pocas palabras or en resumen, son estos
briefly, we still don't know — en resumen or en suma, aún no lo sabemos
* * *['briːfli]a) <visit/rule> por poco tiempob) <reply/speak> brevemente, sucintamentec) (indep) en resumen, en pocas palabras -
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adverb1) (for a short time) kurz2) (concisely) knapp; kurz[to put it] briefly,... — kurz gesagt...
* * *adverb He told me briefly what he knew.) kurz* * *brief·ly[ˈbri:fli]2. (concisely) answer knapp3. (in short) kurz [gesagt], kurzum* * *['briːflɪ]advkurz* * *adverb1) (for a short time) kurz2) (concisely) knapp; kurz[to put it] briefly,... — kurz gesagt...
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1. накратко, за кратко време
2. наскоро* * *{'bri:fli} adv 1. накратко; за кратко време; 2. наскоро.* * *накратко;* * *1. накратко, за кратко време 2. наскоро* * * -
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См. также в других словарях:
Briefly — Brief ly (br[=e]f l[y^]), adv. Concisely; in few words. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
briefly — index pro tempore Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
briefly — c.1300, from BRIEF (Cf. brief) (adj.) + LY (Cf. ly) (2). As an introduction to a statement, in short, recorded from 1510s … Etymology dictionary
briefly — [[t]bri͟ːfli[/t]] 1) ADV GRADED: ADV with v Something that happens or is done briefly happens or is done for a very short period of time. He smiled briefly... Guerillas captured and briefly held an important provincial capital. 2) ADV GRADED: ADV … English dictionary
briefly — adverb 1. for a short time (Freq. 10) she visited him briefly was briefly associated with IBM • Derived from adjective: ↑brief 2. in a concise manner; in a few words (Freq. 9) the history is summed up concisely in this book … Useful english dictionary
briefly — adverb Date: 14th century 1. a. in a brief way < briefly mentioned > b. in brief < the food, briefly, was awful > 2. for a short time < briefly married > … New Collegiate Dictionary
briefly — /breef lee/, adv. 1. for a short duration: He stopped over briefly in Chicago. 2. in a few words: Let me explain briefly. 3. in a brief manner; quickly or brusquely: She nodded briefly and began to speak. [1250 1300; ME; see BRIEF, LY] * * * … Universalium
briefly — brief|ly W3S2 [ˈbri:fli] adv 1.) for a short time ▪ We stopped off briefly in London on our way to Geneva. 2.) in as few words as possible ▪ Sonia explained briefly what we had to do. [sentence adverb] ▪ Briefly, I think we should accept their… … Dictionary of contemporary English
briefly — brief|ly [ brifli ] adverb ** 1. ) in a way that does not take much time or give many details: Tell me briefly what your story is about. a ) used when you are about to say something without many details: Briefly, there are three principal… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
briefly — / bri:fli/ adverb 1 for a short time: We stopped off briefly in London on our way to Geneva. 2 in as few words as possible: Sonia explained briefly what we were to do. (sentence adverb): Briefly, I think we should accept their offer … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
briefly — adverb 1) tell me as briefly as you can Syn: concisely, succinctly 2) Henry paused briefly Syn: momentarily, temporarily, fleetingly 3) briefly, the plot is as follows Syn … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary