plainly

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpleɪnli/US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpleɪnli/

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
plainly adv (clearly, evidently)claramente adv
  explícitamente adv
  evidentemente adv
 I am plainly confused by your question.
 Estoy claramente confundida por tu pregunta.
plainly adv (in an unadorned way)sencillamente adv
  llanamente adv
 Sylvia dressed plainly for her job interview.
 Sylvia se vistió sencillamente para su entrevista de trabajo.
plainly adv (honestly, directly)simplemente adv
  sencillamente adv
  sucintamente adv
 Don't be afraid to tell him plainly what you think.
 Dile simplemente lo que piensas, no tengas miedo.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
speak plainly v expr (give one's honest, direct opinion)hablar claro loc verb
  hablar sin vueltas, hablar sin rodeos loc verb
 She spoke plainly about the problems of gender equality.
 He speaks plainly, without fear of offending anyone.
 Habló claro sobre los problemas de igualdad de género.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'plainly' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
au naturel - axiomatic - call a spade a spade - de plano - make yourself clear - not mince words - simply - starkly - There's no denying - unambiguously
Spanish:
lisamente - llanamente - humildemente - vulgarmente - a secas - cantarle a alguien - escuetamente - hablar en cristiano - lisa y llanamente - simple y sencillamente


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