efetivamente

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• efectivamente (pre-1990 spelling)

Etymology

From efetivo +‎ -mente.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.feˌt͡ʃi.vaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.feˌt͡ʃi.vaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.feˌt͡ʃi.vaˈmẽ.te/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.fɛˌti.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.fɛˌti.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.fɛˌti.bɐˈmẽ.tɨ/ [i.fɛˌti.βɐˈmẽ.tɨ]

• Hyphenation: e‧fe‧ti‧va‧men‧te

Adverb

efetivamente (comparable, comparative mais efetivamente, superlative o mais efetivamente)

1. effectively (in an efficient or effective manner)

   Synonym: eficazmente

2. effectively; essentially; for all practical purposes