Translation of Italian word "effettivamente" to English
effettivamente
/effettivaˈmente/
How to use
The Italian adverb 'effettivamente' means 'actually, effectively, indeed' (In actual fact or reality; genuinely). It is used to modify verbs, adjectives, or entire clauses. In practice, in fact, actually, really, in truth.
🇬🇧 English
actually, effectively, indeed
Example
Avevi ragione tu: la lezione di storia è stata effettivamente molto interessante.
You were right: the history lecture was actually very interesting.
Non sappiamo ancora quante persone abbiano effettivamente partecipato al voto.
We don't yet know how many people actually took part in the vote.
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- Avevi ragione tu: la lezione di storia è stata effettivamente molto interessante.— You were right: the history lecture was actually very interesting.
- Non sappiamo ancora quante persone abbiano effettivamente partecipato al voto.— We don't yet know how many people actually took part in the vote.
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The Italian word "effettivamente" means "actually, effectively, indeed" in English.
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