firmly

in a strong and determined way; with force or power

firmemente, con fuerza, decididamente

Collocations hold firmly · grasp firmly

• She held the rope firmly.

  Ella sujetó la cuerda firmemente.

in a way that shows you believe something strongly or completely

con firme convicción, decididamente

Collocations believe firmly in sth · think firmly that

• He believes firmly in the importance of education.

  Él cree firmemente en la importancia de la educación.

in a way that is fixed or not easily moved; firmly attached to something

firmemente, con firmeza, fijamente

Collocations sit firmly on sth · stand firmly on sth

• The picture is firmly attached to the wall.

  La imagen está firmemente adherida a la pared.

in a way that shows you are not willing to change your mind or give in; firmly refusing to do something

firmemente, con firmeza, decididamente

Collocations stand firm on sth · hold firm

• She stood firmly by her decision.

  Ella se mantuvo firme en su decisión.