What is the Spanish word for "painfully"?

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

English

painfully

Spanish

dolorosamente

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Alternative translations of "painfully"

penosamente
difícilmente
angustiosamente
torpemente

Examples of how to use "painfully" in Spanish

English
The process was painfully slow.
Spanish
El proceso fue dolorosamente lento.
English
She was painfully honest about her mistakes.
Spanish
Ella fue dolorosamente honesta acerca de sus errores.
English
The movie moved him painfully to tears.
Spanish
La película lo conmovió dolorosamente hasta las lágrimas.
English
He learned the lesson painfully and quickly.
Spanish
Él aprendió la lección de manera dolorosa y rápida.
English
The chair is painfully uncomfortable to sit in.
Spanish
La silla es dolorosamente incómoda para sentarse.

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