simply

simply
adverb
1) (only: I do it simply for the money.) simplemente
2) (absolutely: simply beautiful.) absolutamente, simplemente
3) (in a simple manner: She was always very simply dressed.) con sencillez
simply adv
1. de manera sencilla / sencillamente
she explained it simply and everyone understood lo explicó de manera sencilla y todos lo entendieron
2. simplemente / sencillamente
that is simply not true simplemente, eso no es verdad
the beaches were simply marvellous las playas eran sencillamente maravillosas
simply
tr['sɪmplɪ]
adverb
1 (easily, plainly, modestly) simplemente, sencillamente
■ to put it simply para decirlo sencillamente
■ she lives very simply vive muy sencillamente
2 (only) simplemente, solamente, sólo; (just, merely) meramente
■ their job is simply to keep watch su trabajo consiste simplemente en vigilar
■ it's simply a question of luck sólo es cuestión de suerte
■ I did it simply because I felt like it lo hice simplemente porque me dio la gana
■ I simply don't know sencillamente, no lo sé
3 (really, absolutely) francamente, realmente
■ simply awful francamente horrible
■ simply scrumptious francamente delicioso
■ you simply must come to my party! ¡tienes que venir a mi fiesta!
simply ['sɪmpli] adv
1) plainly: sencillamente
2) solely: simplemente, sólo
3) really: absolutamente
simply
adv.
• sencillamente adv.
• simplemente adv.
'sɪmpli
adverb
1)
a) (only, merely) simplemente, sencillamente

to receive a free sample, simply fill in the form — para recibir una muestra gratis no tiene más que llenar el cupón

they were not chosen simply on merit — no se los eligió sólo por sus méritos

I simply wanted to help — simplemente or solamente quería ayudar

b) (absolutely) <wonderful/awful> sencillamente

I was simply furious! — estaba realmente or francamente furioso

2)
a) (plainly) con sencillez or simplicidad, sencillamente
b) (in simple language) simplemente, sencillamente
['sɪmplɪ]
ADV
1) (=in a simple way) [dress, furnish] sencillamente; [speak, explain] en términos sencillos

to put it simply ... — hablando claro ...

2) (=merely, just) simplemente

simply add hot water and stir — simplemente, añada agua caliente y remueva

I simply said that ... — solo dije que ...

3) (emphatic) (=absolutely) simplemente

he simply refused to listen to me — se negó simplemente a escucharme

it simply isn't possible — sencillamente no es posible

that is simply not true — eso sencillamente, no es verdad

she's quite simply the best — sin ninguna duda es la mejor

I thought her performance was simply marvellous/awful — su actuación me pareció francamente maravillosa/terrible

you simply must come! — ¡no dejes de venir!

* * *
['sɪmpli]
adverb
1)
a) (only, merely) simplemente, sencillamente

to receive a free sample, simply fill in the form — para recibir una muestra gratis no tiene más que llenar el cupón

they were not chosen simply on merit — no se los eligió sólo por sus méritos

I simply wanted to help — simplemente or solamente quería ayudar

b) (absolutely) <wonderful/awful> sencillamente

I was simply furious! — estaba realmente or francamente furioso

2)
a) (plainly) con sencillez or simplicidad, sencillamente
b) (in simple language) simplemente, sencillamente

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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