No. 13,842 in Spanish
severamente
"Severely."
In a sentence
El maestro penalizó severamente a los estudiantes que hicieron trampa.
The teacher penalized the students who cheated severely.
In this context, 'severamente' is used as an adverb to describe the severity of the action of penalizing, emphasizing the strictness of the teacher's response.
El huracán dañó severamente las estructuras cercanas al puerto.
The hurricane severely damaged the structures near the port.
Here, 'severamente' is employed as an adverb to quantify the extent to which the structures were damaged by the hurricane.
El comportamiento de Pedro fue juzgado severamente por sus compañeros.
Pedro's behavior was judged severely by his peers.
In this example, 'severamente' is used to describe the manner in which Pedro's behavior was judged, implying a strict or critical evaluation.
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