generally

generalmente, solitamente

Nella maggior parte delle occasioni o dei casi.

In inglese semplice: On most occasions, or in most cases.

• I generally walk to work.
• She generally arrived before everyone else.
• Do these buses generally run on time?

Sinonimi: usually, normally, typically

Contrari: rarely

Espressioni comuni: generally speaking, generally go, generally happens, generally takes

in generale, complessivamente

Considerando la situazione nel suo insieme, senza soffermarsi su ogni dettaglio o eccezione.

In inglese semplice: Looking at the main situation rather than every small detail or exception.

• Generally speaking, the plan looks good.
• We discussed the problem generally before examining individual cases.
• These rules are generally useful, although some exceptions exist.

Sinonimi: broadly, overall, in general

Contrari: specifically

Espressioni comuni: generally speaking, talk generally, think generally

ampiamente, generalmente

Da parte della maggioranza delle persone o in un gruppo o un’area molto estesi.

In inglese semplice: By most people, or across a large group or area.

• That fact is generally known.
• Her work is generally admired by other artists.
• This treatment is now generally available.

Sinonimi: widely, commonly

Espressioni comuni: generally accepted, generally known, generally available