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abiertamente

openly

adverb ah-byehr-tah-MEN-teh Rare
Communication Expressions

Also means

frankly

Usage Note

Abiertamente is the adverb from abierto (open) and conveys that something is said or done without hiding it. It often collocates with verbs of speaking or acknowledging — hablar abiertamente, reconocer abiertamente. In register it is more formal than sin rodeos ('without beating around the bush').

Examples

"Habló abiertamente sobre sus dudas."

Natural Translation

He spoke openly about his doubts.

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