- absolutamente
- adv.absolutely, without limits or restrictions, definitely.Absolutamente nada nothing at all* * *absolutamente► adverbio1 absolutely, completely* * *adv.absolutely* * *ADV1) (=completamente) absolutely
es absolutamente imposible — it's absolutely impossible
está absolutamente prohibido — it is absolutely forbidden
el puente estaba absolutamente destruido — the bridge was completely destroyed
2) [con negativos] not at all, by no meansabsolutamente nada — nothing at all
-¿así que no viene nadie? -absolutamente — "so nobody is coming?" - "nobody at all"
* * *adverbio totally, absolutelyno se ve absolutamente nada — you can't see a thing
absolutamente nadie — not a soul
es absolutamente falso — it is utterly untrue
¿estás segura? - absolutamente — are you sure? - absolutely o I'm positive
* * *= absolutely.Ex. Although not absolutely necessary, unique call numbers are very helpful during this stage of the conversion.----* absolutamente + Adjetivo = downright + Adjetivo, crazily + Adjetivo.* absolutamente todo = anything and everything, the whole works, the whole shebang, everything and the kitchen sink, the whole enchilada, the whole (kit and) caboodle, the whole nine yards, the whole shooting match, the whole banana, lock, stock and barrel.* * *adverbio totally, absolutelyno se ve absolutamente nada — you can't see a thing
absolutamente nadie — not a soul
es absolutamente falso — it is utterly untrue
¿estás segura? - absolutamente — are you sure? - absolutely o I'm positive
* * *= absolutely.Ex: Although not absolutely necessary, unique call numbers are very helpful during this stage of the conversion.
* absolutamente + Adjetivo = downright + Adjetivo, crazily + Adjetivo.* absolutamente todo = anything and everything, the whole works, the whole shebang, everything and the kitchen sink, the whole enchilada, the whole (kit and) caboodle, the whole nine yards, the whole shooting match, the whole banana, lock, stock and barrel.* * *absolutamenteadverbabsolutely, totallyme resulta absolutamente imposible asistir it's absolutely o totally impossible for me to attendno se ve absolutamente nada you can't see a thing, you can't see anything at allno encontró absolutamente nada que le gustara she didn't find a single thing she likedno vino absolutamente nadie not a soul came, not a single person camees completa y absolutamente falso it is completely and utterly untrue¿estás segura? — absolutamente are you sure? — absolutely o I'm positive* * *
absolutamente adverbio
totally, absolutely;◊ no se ve absolutamente nada you can't see a thing;
absolutamente nadie not a soul;
¿estás segura? — absolutamente are you sure? — absolutely o I'm positive
absolutamente adverbio absolutely, completely: no veo absolutamente nada, I can't see anything at all
estoy absolutamente segura de que tenía aquí las llaves, I'm absolutely sure I had the keys here
'absolutamente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abominable
- baremo
- brillante
- delirante
- encierro
- irregular
- quemada
- quemado
English:
dead
- delicious
- deplorable
- glaringly
- perfectly
- positively
- stranglehold
- whatever
- absolutely
- bit
- sick
- stroke
- thing
- wildly
* * *absolutamente adv[completamente] absolutely, completely;es absolutamente imprescindible acabar antes del viernes it is absolutely essential to finish before Friday;no me costó absolutamente nada it didn't cost me anything at all;eso es absolutamente falso that's completely untrue* * *absolutamenteadv absolutely;no entendió absolutamente nada he didn’t understand a thing, he understood absolutely nothing* * *absolutamente adv absolutely
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.
