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highly

/ˈhaɪ.li/

Translation

adv
›
⇨ muy
highly enjoyable
muy divertido
›
⇨ sumamente
⇨ altamente
She's highly qualified for this job
Está altamente cualificada para este trabajo
›highly paid
muy bien pagado
to {speak/think} highly of sth/sb
⇨ tener en gran estima
(Definition of highly adv from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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