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directamente

"directamente" means "directly, firsthand" in Spanish. It is number 1763 on the frequency list, in A2 (adv).

Meaning

directly, firsthand; outright

IPA

/diˌɾeɡtaˈmente/

Level

A2

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Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• No hablé directamente con Tom.
  I didn't speak with Tom directly.
  Tatoeba: marcelostockle / CK
• ¡Ve directamente a lo importante!
  Get straight to the point!
  Tatoeba: arh / LimeGreenTeknii
• Yo fui directamente a donde él.
  I went to his place straight away.
  Tatoeba: marcelostockle / human600

Learned together

In the course, "directamente" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• borracho drunk, inebriated
• hecho done, completed
• enamorado infatuated, having a crush on
• despacio slowly
• inmediato immediate
• profesional professional
• oscuro dark
• cerdo dirty
• grave serious, grave

← despacioinmediato →