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Por lo menos

At least

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Notes & Usage:

Equivalent to al menos. Used to identify a minimum positive in a negative situation, or to set a minimum expectation. Both forms are equally common.

See It in Context

Por lo menos podría haber llamado.

At least he could have called.

No es perfecto, pero por lo menos funciona.

It's not perfect, but at least it works.

—¿Cuánto tardará? —Por lo menos una hora.

—How long will it take? —At least an hour.