chiefly
 adverb
 principalmente
EN Her conversation was chiefly of what metaphysicians term the objective cast; but every now and then it took a subjective turn.
GL A conversa dela era principalmente do tipo que os metafísicos denominan obxectivo, pero dáballe de cando en vez un ton subxectivo.
 Fonte: DAI (627)
maiormente
EN The coats of arms on church and tower tell of former splendours, but the palacio is now half ruinous: until a few years ago the foros of the Duke of Alba used to be collected here in kind (chiefly rye and other grain).
GL As pedras de armas da igrexa e da torre falan dun esplendor pasado, pero o pazo está agora medio en ruínas: aquí adoitábase recolle-los foros do Duque de Alba en especie, maiormente centeo e outros grans.
Fonte: GAL (455)
sobre todo
EN We were soon seated together in a little stone arbour, engaged in conversation, chiefly of smiles.
GL Axiña estabamos sentados xuntos nun pequeno ceador de pedra, inmersos nunha conversa composta sobre todo de sorrisos.
Fonte: TEM (945)
esencialmente
EN Such duties are chiefly incumbent upon the developing countries.
GL Eses deberes incumben esencialmente ós países en vías de desenvolvemento.
Fonte: C18 (967)
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