eagerly

BrE /ˈiːɡəli/ AmE /ˈiɡərli/

adverb en → es

1 ENTHUSIASTICALLY [adverb] B1

in a way that shows you are very interested and excited about something

entusiastamente, con ganas

  • do something eagerly

Collocations eagerly await · eagerly embrace

  • She eagerly awaited the results of her exam.

    Ella esperaba entusiastamente los resultados de su examen.

2 HUNGRILY [adverb] B2

in a way that shows you are very hungry for something, especially food or drink

con hambre, con ansias

  • eat/drink eagerly

Collocations eagerly devour · eagerly sip

  • He eagerly devoured the pizza.

    Él devoró la pizza con ansias.