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Meanings of especially in English

Portuguese
especialmente

To a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common.

especialmente

[Used to indicate a notable or particular example of a previous mentioned group].

Usage of especially in English
1
The other key risk especially in Europe is the sovereign debt crisis.
Reuters
2
This issue can affect any young person, especially young athletes of today.
Ebony
3
However, the reports present a very positive picture, especially at primary level.
The Irish Times
4
Of course the government needs to reach people, especially in perilous times.
Radio NZ
5
I believe the road test is an especially good read this week.
The Irish Times
6
At the moment GPs know a lot about families, especially problem ones.
The Guardian
7
This, especially, as the number of COVID-19 cases continue to rapidly rise.
The South African
8
All countries, especially Arab countries, must take action beyond just media condemnation.
Reuters
9
That makes new research offering novel perspectives on the problem especially welcome.
The Irish Times
10
But things didn't go exactly according to plan, especially regarding my situation.
Thanks For The Memories… The Truth Has Set Me Free!
11
The report said the Chinese market was especially strong for New Zealand.
Radio NZ
12
Question: Nobody likes me, especially at any company I ever work for.
The Irish Times
13
Even today, these mistakes still hamper the left's effectiveness, especially in Europe.
The Guardian
14
He added: The system is developed especially for the international tourism market.
The South African
15
But legislation also could include provisions to help consumers, especially low-income families.
Reuters
16
Of course, some stores still continue in business here and especially elsewhere.
The Irish Times
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South Africa
Common
United States of America
Common
Australia
Common
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