This is the 5275th most frequent Spanish word.
intensamente
Intensely.
The word 'intensamente' is used here as an adverb to describe the manner in which the painter performed the action of working—showing great effort and focus.
El pintor trabajó intensamente para terminar su obra antes de la exposición.
The painter worked intensely to finish his artwork before the exhibition.
In this context, 'intensamente' modifies the verb 'estudiaron', highlighting the diligence and concentration applied to the studying.
Los estudiantes estudiaron intensamente para el examen final, seguros de que querían obtener buenas calificaciones.
The students studied intensely for the final exam, determined to achieve good grades.
Here, 'intensamente' is used to describe the vividness of the colors' shining, emphasizing their brightness and impact.