expressly

expresamente, explícitamente

Con palabras que expresan algo de manera clara y directa.

En inglés sencillo: In words that state something clearly and directly.

• Smoking is expressly forbidden here.
• The contract expressly states who must pay.
• She expressly asked us to keep the news private.

Sinónimos: explicitly, clearly

Antónimos: implicitly

Expresiones frecuentes: expressly forbidden, expressly stated, expressly permitted

expresamente, específicamente

Para un propósito o una persona en particular.

En inglés sencillo: For one particular purpose or person.

• This book was written expressly for children.
• The room was built expressly for music lessons.
• She came expressly to meet the new director.

Cómo se usa: expressly for someone/something (The course was designed expressly for beginners.); expressly to do something (He visited expressly to thank us.)

Sinónimos: specifically, especially

Expresiones frecuentes: expressly for someone, expressly for something, designed expressly