simplemente

/ˌsimpleˈmente/, [ˌsĩm.pleˈmẽn̪.t̪e]

simply


Examples
  • Él simplemente se encogió de hombros.

    He just shrugged his shoulders.

  • Los pacientes a menudo mueren simplemente porque ceden a sus enfermedades.

    Patients often die simply because they yield to their diseases.

  • Podría simplemente negarme a ayudar a Tom.

    I could just refuse to help Tom.

  • Él fue tan gracioso en la fiesta que simplemente no pude contener la risa.

    He was so funny at the party that I simply couldn't restrain my laughter.

  • ¡Simplemente te estás consolando con una fantasía!

    You're just comforting yourself with a fantasy!

  • ¿Por qué simplemente no dejás tu empleo?

    Why don't you just quit your job?

  • Simplemente no lo sé.

    I simply don't know.

  • Simplemente da terror pensar en ello.

    It simply doesn't bear thinking about.

  • Quiero que mi vida sea más, a fin de cuentas, que simplemente consumir productos y generar basura.

    I want my life to amount to more than just consuming products and generating garbage.

  • Es simplemente que si lo tomamos todos los días seguro que nos hartamos de él. Debo incrementar la variedad de lo que cocino.

    It's just if we have it every day we're bound to get fed up with it. I must increase the variety of my cooking.

  • Simplemente hazlo en casa tu mismo.

    Just make yourself at home.

  • Debe existir, evidentemente, una relación entre traducir y hacer sus propios poemas, pero lo que es esta relación yo simplemente no sé.

    There must of course be a relationship between translating and making poems of your own, but what it is I just don't know.

  • Simplemente pondré esto en el frigorífico.

    I'll just put this in the fridge.

  • Un extraño es un amigo que simplemente no has conocido todavía.

    A stranger is a friend you just haven't met yet.

  • Le pregunté varias veces, pero simplemente no respondió.

    I asked him several times, but he simply didn't reply.

  • Esto simplemente podría funcionar.

    This might just work.

  • Simplemente creo que es lo correcto a hacer.

    I just think it's the right thing to do.

  • Tom y Mary simplemente no se llevan bien.

    Tom and Mary just don't hit it off.

  • Una verdad matemática no es simple ni complicada, simplemente es.

    A mathematical truth is neither simple nor complicated; it is.

  • Cuando era pequeño, pensaba que si moría el mundo simplemente desaparecería. ¡Qué ilusión infantil! Es sólo que no podía aceptar que el mundo pudiera seguir existiendo sin mí.

    When I was a kid, I thought that if I died the world would just disappear. What a childish delusion! I just couldn't accept that the world could continue to exist without me.


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