gravemente /ɡɾˈaβemˈente/ · adverb · CEFR B2. Spanish translation of "severely".

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Source term
severely
Translation
gravemente
CEFR Level
B2
Part of speech
adverb
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Dictionary form gravemente
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How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + helper/modal + gravemente
Examples
Su tobillo resultó gravemente lesionado durante el partido de baloncesto.
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Example Sentences

Su tobillo resultó gravemente lesionado durante el partido de baloncesto.

English: Her ankle was severely injured during the basketball match.

B2 · Degrees Of Intensity

La fábrica quedó gravemente dañada en el reciente incendio.

English: The factory was severely damaged in the recent fire.

B2 · Degrees Of Intensity

Fueron severamente criticados por ignorar las normas de seguridad.

English: They were severely criticised for ignoring safety rules.

B2 · Degrees Of Intensity

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