No. 11,643 in Spanish
francamente
Frankly.
In a sentence
Francamente, no esperaba verte hoy.
Frankly, I did not expect to see you today.
'Francamente' is used at the beginning of the sentence to express sincerity or an honest personal sentiment.
La película fue, francamente, una de las mejores que he visto.
The movie was, frankly, one of the best I have seen.
'Francamente' is used as an interjection within the sentence to emphasize the speaker's honest opinion about the movie.
Si quieres mi opinión, diré francamente que no estoy de acuerdo.
If you want my opinion, I will frankly say that I do not agree.
'Francamente' serves as an adverb expressing honesty or directness in the speaker's proclamation.
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