gradually

S2 W2

BrE /ˈɡrædʒʊəli/ AmE /ˈɡrædʒuəli/

adverb en → es

1 STEP-BY-STEP A2

in a way that happens slowly and by small stages over a period of time

progresivamente, poco a poco

  • [adv]

Collocations gradually improve · gradually increase

  • The weather gradually improved over the weekend.

    El clima mejoró gradualmente durante el fin de semana.

2 SLOWLY B1

in a slow and steady way, without sudden changes or movements

lentamente, poco a poco

  • [adv]

Collocations gradually move · gradually change

  • He gradually moved closer to her.

    Él se fue acercando a ella gradualmente.