en meaning in English
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| en primer lugar adverb | for one(as the first in a number of examples) for starters(as an initial point) |
| en principio preposition | in principle(with regard to fundamentals) |
| en privado preposition | in private(privately) |
| en proceso preposition | in the making(in the process of being made) |
| en progreso adverb | underway(in motion, in progress; being done or carried out) |
| en promedio preposition | on average(as a measure of central tendency) |
| en público preposition | in public(in view of other people, see also: publicly) |
| en pugna preposition | against(in opposition to) |
| en puntas de pie preposition | on tiptoe(moving carefully) |
| en punto preposition | on the dot(exactly) on the nose(exact) |
| en punto adverb | sharp(exactly) |
| en puridad interjection | truth be told(when admitting something one might otherwise lie about) |
| en quinto lugar adverb | fifthly(in the fifth place) |
| en racha preposition | on fire(rapidly achieving good results) |
| en realidad adverb | actually(In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively) indeed(modal: truly; in fact; actually) technically(based on precise facts, which however may be contrary to common misbelief or to a traditional name) |
| en realidad adverb {n} | at all(to the slightest degree, in any way) |
| en recuerdo de adverb | in memoriam(in memory of) |
| en redondo adverb | categorically(In a categorical manner) flatly(in a manner that shows no emotions) |
| en relación a adverb | vis-à-vis(face to face) |
| en reposo adjective | motionless(at rest, not moving) |
| en resumen adverb | in a nutshell(in summary) long story short(Introducing a short version of, or simply the conclusion of, an involved story) |
| en resumidas cuentas preposition | in summary(to summarize) |
| en retrospectiva phrase | in hindsight(the phrase "in hindsight") |
| en román paladino preposition | in layman's terms(phrased simply) |
| en ruta preposition | en route(on the way) on the way(coming) |
| en secreto preposition | under wraps(in secrecy) |
| en secreto adverb | secretly(in a secret manner) |
| en seguida adverb | afterwards(at a later or succeeding time) readily(showing readiness) |
| en segundo lugar adverb {m} | secondly(in the second place) |
| en segundo plano noun {m} | background [backgrounds](computing: activity not visible to the user) |
| en sentido antihorario adverb | anticlockwise(in the opposite direction to the hands of an analogue clock) |
| en sentido contrario adjective | reverse(having the order of its constituents moved backwards) |
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