Spanish adverbials of manner
A comprehensive list of adverbial expressions of manner in Spanish
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a brazo partido | | at arm's length |
a duras penas | | hardly |
a trancas y barrancas | | in fits and starts |
a voces | | out loud, loudly |
a capas | | layered (hair) |
a fondo | | thoroughly |
a oscuras | | in the dark |
a la perfección | | perfectly |
a la francesa | | in the French style |
a la marinera (cocina) | | à la marinière |
a lo loco | | quickly, without thinking |
a lo grande | | on a large scale |
a lo tonto | | awkwardly, inadvertently |
al revés | | upside down |
al derecho | | right way up |
con el corazón en la mano | | with heart in hand |
con mucho gusto | | with pleasure |
cuerpo a cuerpo | | hand to hand, close combat |
de frente | | head on, frankly |
de par en par | | totally |
de punta en blanco | | all dressed up (smart) |
en rigor | | strictly speaking, really |
mano sobre mano | | twiddling one's thumbs, doing nothing |
por fuerza | | necessarily |
por todo lo alto | | in style, no expense spared |
punto por punto | | point by point, in detail |
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