especially
BrE /ɪˈspeʃəli/ AmE /ɪˈspɛʃəli/
adverb en → es
used for emphasizing a particular fact or quality
especialmente, en particular
- especially + adjective
Collocations especially important · especially interesting
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The food was especially good.
La comida era especialmente buena.
used for emphasizing a contrast or difference between two things
especialmente, en contraste con
- especially + when
Collocations especially in this case · especially now
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She likes coffee, especially in the morning.
Ella le gusta el café, especialmente por la mañana.