frankly

• Adverbio utilizado para indicar que el hablante es honesto, directo o sincero en sus declaraciones. A menudo introduce una afirmación que expresa una opinión personal o la verdad sin rodeos.

An adverb used to indicate that the speaker is being honest, direct, or candid about what they are saying. It often introduces a statement that expresses a personal opinion or truth without evasion.

1. Honestly or directlyB2formal

   In an open, honest, and direct manner, often used to express a strong opinion.

   Francamente, con franqueza

   • Frankly, I don't think that plan will work.
   • She spoke frankly about her past mistakes.
   • He told me frankly that he was disappointed.

   Sinónimosbluntlycandidlyforthrightlyhonestlyopenlyplainlysincerelystraightforwardlytruthfully

   Antónimoscrypticallydeceitfullydishonestlyevasivelyinsincerely

2. To be honestB1informal

   Used as a sentence adverb to introduce a statement that expresses the speaker's true feelings.

   Para ser sincero

   • Frankly, I'm tired of all this arguing.
   • Frankly speaking, the movie was boring.
   • Frankly, I don't care what they think.

   Sinónimoscandidlyhonestlyplainlystraightforwardlytruthfully