critically

S2 W2

BrE /ˈkrɪtɪkəlɪ/ AmE /ˈkrɪtɪkəli/

adverb en → es

1 CRITICALLY (ASSESSMENT) B2

in a careful and thorough way, especially when examining or judging something

críticamente

  • critically examine/analyze/judge sth

Collocations critically evaluate · critically assess

  • The study was critically evaluated by several experts.

    El estudio fue evaluado críticamente por varios expertos.

2 CRITICALLY (URGENCY) B1

in a way that is very urgent or important

críticamente, con urgencia

  • be critically ill/injured

Collocations critically injured · critically ill

  • The patient is critically ill and needs immediate treatment.

    El paciente está gravemente enfermo y necesita tratamiento inmediato.

1 CRITICALLY (NEGATIVE VIEW) C1

in a way that is very negative or disapproving

críticamente, con desaprobación

  • critically view/see sth

Collocations critically view · critically see

  • The new policy was critically viewed by many members of the public.

    La nueva política fue vista con desaprobación por muchos miembros del público.