apaixonadamente
passionately
Advanced Adverb
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Pronunciation
/ɐ.paj.ʃu.na.dɐ.ˈmẽ.tɨ/
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Cultural Note
This long adverb (seven syllables!) is a hallmark of Portuguese romantic prose. Despite its length, it is commonly used in literature, telenovela scripts, and song lyrics. Portuguese and Brazilian cultures embrace passionate expression in love, and this word captures that intensity perfectly.
📝 Example Sentences
Beijaram-se apaixonadamente.
They kissed passionately.
Ele declarou-se apaixonadamente.
He declared his love passionately.