excessivamente

Portuguese

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ

Proto-Indo-European *-s

Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs

Proto-Italic *eks

Latin ex

Latin ex-

Latin cēdō

Latin excēdō

Proto-Indo-European *-wós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.

Latin -īvus

Latin excessīvusbor.

Portuguese excessivo

Proto-Indo-European *men-

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Indo-European *méntis

Proto-Italic *mentis

Latin mente

Old Galician-Portuguese -mente

Portuguese -mente

Portuguese excessivamente

From excessivo + -mente.

Pronunciation

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

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): (careful) /(i)ʃ.sɨˌsi.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/, /(i).ʃɨˌsi.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/, (careful) /ɐjʃ.sɨˌsi.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/, /ɐj.ʃɨˌsi.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): (careful) /(i)ʃ.sɨˌsi.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/, /(i).ʃɨˌsi.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/, (careful) /ɐjʃ.sɨˌsi.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/, /ɐj.ʃɨˌsi.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): (careful) /(i)ʃ.sɨˌsi.bɐˈmẽ.tɨ/ [(i)ʃ.sɨˌsi.βɐˈmẽ.tɨ], /(i).ʃɨˌsi.bɐˈmẽ.tɨ/ [(i).ʃɨˌsi.βɐˈmẽ.tɨ], (careful) /ejʃ.sɨˌsi.bɐˈmẽ.tɨ/ [ejʃ.sɨˌsi.βɐˈmẽ.tɨ], /ej.ʃɨˌsi.bɐˈmẽ.tɨ/ [ej.ʃɨˌsi.βɐˈmẽ.tɨ]
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): (careful) /(i)ʃ.sɨˌsi.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/, /(i).ʃɨˌsi.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/, (careful) /ejʃ.sɨˌsi.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/, /ej.ʃɨˌsi.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): (careful) /(i)ʃ.sɨˌsi.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/, /(i).ʃɨˌsi.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/, (careful) /eʃ.sɨˌsi.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/, /e.ʃɨˌsi.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/

• Hyphenation: ex‧ces‧si‧va‧men‧te

Adverb

excessivamente

1. excessively
2. overly

Further reading

• “excessivamente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “excessivamente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026