What is the Spanish word for "harshly"?

Learn how to say "harshly" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

harshly

Spanish

duramente

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Alternative translations of "harshly"

severamente
rigorosamente
ásperamente
cruelmente

Examples of how to use "harshly" in Spanish

English
Why did he speak to you so harshly?
Spanish
¿Por qué te habló tan duramente?
English
The teacher spoke harshly to the noisy student.
Spanish
El profesor habló duramente con el estudiante ruidoso.
English
They judged the movie harshly at the festival.
Spanish
Juzgaron la película con dureza en el festival.
English
She criticized the plan harshly but offered help.
Spanish
Ella criticó el plan duramente pero ofreció ayuda.
English
He was punished harshly for breaking the rules.
Spanish
Fue castigado con dureza por romper las reglas.

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