Verdaderamente (en. Truly)

/beɾðeɾaˈmente/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adverb
In accordance with the truth; in a certain way.
She really is truly talented.
Ella realmente es verdaderamente talentosa.
In a genuine or authentic manner.
It seems to me that her joy is truly sincere.
Me parece que su alegría es verdaderamente sincera.
With a high degree of certainty or urgency.
We truly need to solve this problem soon.
Necesitamos verdaderamente resolver este problema pronto.

Etymology

It derives from the adjective 'true' with the suffix '-ly' which indicates manner.

Common Phrases and Expressions

truly difficult
Something that is really complicated.
verdaderamente difícil
truly sad
A situation that causes genuine sadness.
verdaderamente triste
it is not truly important
Something that does not have great relevance.
no es verdaderamente importante

Related Words

true
That which is certain or has a basis in reality.
verdadero
truth
Conformity between what is said and what is thought.
verdad

Slang Meanings

For real, in the sense that it is not a joke.
I'm telling you it's truly incredible, I'm not joking.
Te digo que es verdaderamente increíble, no estoy jugando.
In situations of astonishment or surprise.
Truly! I can't believe that happened.
¡Verdaderamente! No puedo creer que sucediera eso.