tightly

US /ˈtaɪt.li/
UK /ˈtaɪt.li/
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1.

fuertemente, apretadamente

closely and firmly in position

:
Hold on tightly to the rope.
Agárrate fuertemente a la cuerda.
The lid was screwed on tightly.
La tapa estaba atornillada firmemente.
2.

apretadamente, ajustadamente

with little or no space for movement or expansion

:
The clothes were packed tightly into the suitcase.
La ropa estaba empacada apretadamente en la maleta.
The knot was tied so tightly that it was hard to undo.
El nudo estaba tan apretado que era difícil de desatar.