literalmente

/liteˈɾalˌmente/ · B1 · adv

literally

📖 literal + -mente = in a literal way, word for word

From Latin litteralis, of letters: going by the letter of the text. Spanish adds -mente to make adverbs, like English -ly. Like English literally, people use it as an intensifier too: literalmente me muero de hambre.

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