absolutely

S2 W1

BrE /ˈæbsəluːtli/ AmE /ˈæbsəluːtli/

adverb en → es

1 COMPLETELY A2

used for emphasizing that something is completely true or complete

totalmente, absolutamente

Collocations absolutely necessary · absolutely sure

  • I am absolutely certain about this.

    Estoy absolutamente seguro de esto.

2 AGREEMENT A2

used for showing strong agreement with what someone has said

totalmente, por supuesto

Collocations absolutely agree · absolutely fine

  • I absolutely agree with you.

    Totalmente estoy de acuerdo contigo.

3 NEGATION B1

used for saying that something is completely untrue or not possible

totalmente, absolutamente

Collocations absolutely impossible · absolutely no chance

  • There is absolutely no way I can do that.

    Totalmente no hay manera de que pueda hacer eso.