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1 rightly
rightly ['raɪtlɪ](a) (correctly) correctement, bien;∎ rightly dressed for the occasion habillé pour la circonstance;∎ familiar I don't rightly know je ne sais pas bien□(b) (with justification) à juste titre, avec raison;∎ he was rightly angry, he was angry and rightly so il était en colère à juste titre -
2 properly
1) (correctly or rightly: She can't pronounce his name properly.) correctamente2) (completely or thoroughly: I didn't have time to read the book properly.) bien; completamenteproperly adv1. bien / correctamentedo it again, and do it properly this time vuelve a hacerlo, y esta vez hazlo bien2. adecuadamentetr['prɒpəlɪ]1 (properly) bien, adecuadamente2 (correctly) bien, correctamente; (as one should) como es debido3 familiar (thoroughly) totalmente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLproperly speaking propiamente dicho,-a, en sentido estrictoadv.• correctamente adv.• debidamente adv.• decorosamente adv.• derechamente adv.• propiamente adv.'prɑːpərlɪ, 'prɒpəlia) <write/spell> correctamente, bien; <fitted/adjusted> correctamente, debidamente, bien; <work/concentrate/eat> bien, como es debidob) ( appropriately) apropiadamente, adecuadamentethey don't pay us properly for the work we do — no nos pagan lo que corresponde por el trabajo que hacemos
c) (accurately, correctly)he is more properly known as... — el nombre correcto de su cargo es...
they very properly complained about the quality — se quejaron, con toda la razón, de la calidad
properly speaking — hablando con propiedad or para ser exactos
d) ( in seemly manner) correctamente, con corrección['prɒpǝlɪ]ADV1) (=suitably, adequately) adecuadamente, apropiadamentethe staff are not properly trained — el personal no está adecuadamente or apropiadamente capacitado
not properly dressed — (for occasion) no vestido de la manera adecuada; (for activity) no vestido de la manera apropiada
2) (=correctly) [function, work] biensit up properly! — (to child) ¡siéntate como es debido!
if you don't sit up properly you can damage your back — si no te sientas correctamente, puedes fastidiarte la espalda
if you can't behave properly I'll have to take you home — si no te portas bien, tendremos que irnos a casa
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to do sth properly — hacer algo bien or como es debidowe haven't got the money to do the job properly — no tenemos dinero para hacer bien el trabajo or para hacer el trabajo como es debido
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properly speaking — hablando con propiedad, propiamente dicho3) (=in seemly fashion) correctamente•
to behave properly — portarse correctamente•
she very properly refused — se negó a ello e hizo bien4) * (=really, thoroughly) verdaderamentewe were properly ashamed/puzzled — estábamos verdaderamente avergonzados/confundidos
* * *['prɑːpərlɪ, 'prɒpəli]a) <write/spell> correctamente, bien; <fitted/adjusted> correctamente, debidamente, bien; <work/concentrate/eat> bien, como es debidob) ( appropriately) apropiadamente, adecuadamentethey don't pay us properly for the work we do — no nos pagan lo que corresponde por el trabajo que hacemos
c) (accurately, correctly)he is more properly known as... — el nombre correcto de su cargo es...
they very properly complained about the quality — se quejaron, con toda la razón, de la calidad
properly speaking — hablando con propiedad or para ser exactos
d) ( in seemly manner) correctamente, con corrección
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