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frankly

adverbiocorriente en diálogos

  • Reino Unido//fɹæŋkli//
  • Reino Unido/[ˈfɹʷæŋklɪi̯] ~ [ˈfɹʷæŋklɪ]/
  • Reino Unido//ˈfɹaŋklɪj//
  • //ˈfɹaŋkli//
  • //ˈfɾaŋkli//

In a frank or candid manner, especially in a way that may seem too open, excessively honest, or slightly blunt.

adverbio

  1. 1

    In a frank or candid manner, especially in a way that may seem too open, excessively honest, or slightly blunt.

    to speak frankly

    He spoke frankly about the economy.

    She was frankly disappointed. For some reason she had expected to discover a burglar of one or another accepted type—either a dashing cracksman in full-blown evening dress, lithe, polished, pantherish, or a common yegg, a red-eyed, unshaven, burly brute in the rags and tatters of a tramp.

    Musk’s Israel tour was transparently transactional and frankly insulting. The antisemitic sentiment Musk endorsed had nothing to do with Israel; “replacement theory” is generally an unsupported allegation that Jews and other immigrants in the US and Europe are destroying Western civilization.

  2. 2

    In truth, to tell the truth.

    Most of what they said was, frankly, a pack of lies.

    Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn.

  3. 3

    To a degree large enough as to be plainly evident.

    frankly septic

    frankly psychotic

Etimología

Etymology tree English frank Middle English -ly English -ly English frankly From frank + -ly.

Formas

comparativo
franklier, more frankly
superlativo
frankliest, most frankly
Las páginas vecinasEl orden alfabético sigue las reglas del idioma, no el valor de los bytes: un acento solo desempata entre dos palabras por lo demás idénticas, y la Ñ es una letra propia con su propia sección.

Contenido léxico procedente de Wiktionary, bajo licencia CC BY-SA 4.0 · Entrada de origen · Versión de los datos 2026-08-23

Posición entre las palabras del corpus OpenSubtitles 2018 — subtítulos de cine y televisión, es decir lengua hablada y no escrita (CC BY-SA 3.0).