basically
BrE /ˈbeɪsɪkliː/ AmE /ˈbeɪsɪkli/
adverb en → es
used for saying that what you are going to say is the main or most important fact about something
esencialmente, básicamente, en esencia
- basically + clause
Collocations basically agree/disagree with sb/sth · basically the same/different
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Basically, we need to increase our sales.
Básicamente, necesitamos aumentar nuestras ventas.
used for saying that what you are going to say is a simple explanation of something complicated or difficult to understand
esencialmente, básicamente, en resumen
- basically + clause
Collocations basically explain sth to sb · basically summarize sth for sb
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Basically, the theory is very simple.
En esencia, la teoría es muy sencilla.
used for introducing a statement or opinion that you are going to make
en realidad, en resumen, básicamente
- basically + clause
Collocations basically admit/argue/suggest sth · basically claim/deny sth
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Basically, I agree with you.
En realidad, estoy de acuerdo contigo.
used for introducing a statement that is the main or most important fact about something
en resumen, básicamente, en esencia
- basically + clause
Collocations basically state/mention sth · basically point out sth to sb
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Basically, the main problem is lack of funding.
En esencia, el problema principal es la falta de financiamiento.