Actualmente (en. At the moment)

/ak.twal'men.te/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adverb
Indicates the present moment.
I am currently working on a new project.
Actualmente estoy trabajando en un nuevo proyecto.
Refers to circumstances or situations that occur at this time.
There are currently many job opportunities.
Actualmente hay muchas posibilidades de empleo.
Indicates the date or period considered as present.
Technology is currently in constant evolution.
La tecnología actualmente está en constante evolución.

Etymology

From the Latin 'actualis', which means 'real' or 'present'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

currently on the market
Indicates that a product or service is available at the present time.
actualmente en el mercado
currently unavailable
Refers to something that is not accessible at this moment.
actualmente no disponible
currently in use
Denotes that something is being used at the present time.
actualmente en uso

Related Words

actual
That which is real or belongs to the present moment.
actual
action
The act of acting in the present.
acción
update
The process of bringing something up to date or in line with the present.
actualización

Slang Meanings

At this moment
I am at a friend's house, currently.
Estoy en la casa de un amigo, actualmente.
Nowadays
Today's youth prefer digital music.
Los jóvenes actuales prefieren la música digital.