"muy" meaning in Spanish

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈmui/, [ˈmui̯], /ˈmwi/, [ˈmwi]
Rhymes: -ui, -i Etymology: Inherited from Old Spanish muito, from Latin multus (“much, many”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|muito|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish muito, {{inh+|es|osp|muito}} Inherited from Old Spanish muito, {{inh|es|la|multus||much, many}} Latin multus (“much, many”) Head templates: {{es-adv}} muy
  1. very Synonyms: re-, -ísimo Derived forms: muy pero que muy, pero que muy Related terms: mucho
    Sense id: en-muy-es-adv-TGpIOfg9 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

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