Perdidamente (en. Hopelessly)

/peɾ.diˈða.men.te/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adverb
With total commitment and without reservations.
He loved his partner hopelessly.
Amaba perdidamente a su pareja.
In a desperate or hopeless manner.
He desperately strove to achieve his goal.
Se esforzó perdidamente por lograr su objetivo.
In a way that something or someone has been lost.
She felt hopelessly alone after his departure.
Se sintió perdidamente sola después de su partida.

Etymology

From the Latin 'perditus', which means 'lost', combined with the adverb '-ly'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

hopelessly in love
In a deep state of love for someone.
perdidamente enamorado
hopelessly sad
In a state of deep sadness.
perdidamente triste
hopelessly happy
In a state of complete happiness.
perdidamente feliz

Related Words

lose
To stop having something.
perder
lost
That has stopped being in its place or has gone astray.
perdido
ruin
State of being lost or falling into error.
perdición

Slang Meanings

In a state of madness from love.
He is hopelessly crazy about her.
Está perdidamente de la cabeza por ella.
Totally absorbed in something.
He is hopelessly immersed in his project.
Está perdidamente metido en su proyecto.