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chiefly in Spanish

chiefly in Spanish is especialmente, principalmente, sobre todo — chiefly means mainly or for the most part.

chiefly in Spanish

especialmente
adv
(focus) Especially or primarily; above all.
principalmente
adv
(focus) Especially or primarily; above all.
sobre todo
adv
(focus) Especially or primarily; above all.
particularmente
adv
(focus) Especially or primarily; above all.
principalmente
adv
(focus) Mainly or principally; almost entirely.

What does "chiefly" mean?

  1. adv Mainly or for the most part.
    "The delay was caused chiefly by bad weather."
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chiefly in a sentence

  • The delay was caused chiefly by bad weather.
  • The class is aimed chiefly at beginners.

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What is "chiefly" in Spanish?

"chiefly" in Spanish is especialmente, principalmente, sobre todo. chiefly means: Mainly or for the most part.

How do you use "chiefly" in a sentence?

Example: "The delay was caused chiefly by bad weather." In Spanish, "chiefly" is especialmente, principalmente, sobre todo.

Are there other ways to say "chiefly" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "chiefly": especialmente, principalmente, sobre todo, particularmente.

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