What is the Spanish word for "purposely"?

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

English

purposely

Spanish

intencionadamente

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Alternative translations of "purposely"

a propósito
con intención
adrede

Examples of how to use "purposely" in Spanish

English
Did you purposely ignore my question?
Spanish
¿ Ignoraste intencionadamente mi pregunta?
English
She purposely left the window open tonight.
Spanish
Ella dejó intencionadamente la ventana abierta esta noche.
English
He purposely spoke slowly for the students.
Spanish
Él habló lentamente a propósito para los estudiantes.
English
They purposely arrived early to get seats.
Spanish
Llegaron temprano a propósito para conseguir asientos.
English
I purposely chose a simple recipe today.
Spanish
Elegí intencionadamente una receta sencilla hoy.

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