indirectly

in a way that is not direct or clear; in an indirect manner

de manera indirecta, no de frente

Collocations indirectly suggest · indirectly influence

• She indirectly suggested that he should resign.

  Ella sugirió indirectamente que debería dimitir.

through or by means of something else; not directly but through an intermediary

mediante, por medio de

Collocations indirectly cause · indirectly affect

• The decision indirectly affected many people.

  La decisión afectó indirectamente a muchas personas.

in a way that shows or suggests inferiority; not as good as something else

de manera inferior, menos que

Collocations indirectly compare · indirectly compete

• They indirectly compared their products with ours.

  Ellos compararon indirectamente sus productos con los nuestros.

in a way that refers to something without mentioning it directly; by implication

por implicación, por referencia

Collocations indirectly refer to · indirectly allude to

• He indirectly referred to the problems in his speech.

  Indirectamente hizo referencia a los problemas en su discurso.