instrumentalmente

Portuguese

Etymology

From instrumental +‎ -mente.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩs.tɾu.mẽˌtawˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/ [ĩs.tɾu.mẽˌtaʊ̯ˈmẽ.t͡ʃi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩs.tɾu.mẽˌtawˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/ [ĩs.tɾu.mẽˌtaʊ̯ˈmẽ.t͡ʃi]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ĩʃ.tɾu.mẽˌtawˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/ [ĩʃ.tɾu.mẽˌtaʊ̯ˈmẽ.t͡ʃi]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩs.tɾu.mẽˌtawˈmẽ.te/ [ĩs.tɾu.mẽˌtaʊ̯ˈmẽ.te]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩʃ.tɾu.mẽˌtalˈmẽ.tɨ/ [ĩʃ.tɾu.mẽˌtaɫˈmẽ.tɨ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩʃ.tɾu.mẽˌtalˈmẽ.tɨ/ [ĩʃ.tɾu.mẽˌtaɫˈmẽ.tɨ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩʃ.tɾu.mẽˌta.liˈmẽ.tɨ/

• Rhymes: -ẽtɨ, -ẽt͡ʃi
• Hyphenation: ins‧tru‧men‧tal‧men‧te

Adverb

instrumentalmente

1. instrumentally (by means of an instrument or agency)
2. instrumentally (with instruments of music)

Spanish

Etymology

From instrumental +‎ -mente.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /instɾuˌmentalˈmente/ [ĩns.t̪ɾuˌmẽn̪.t̪alˈmẽn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: ins‧tru‧men‧tal‧men‧te

Adverb

instrumentalmente

1. instrumentally
   • 2015 October 30, “Opinión”, in El País‎^[1]:

     La actual deriva soberanista resulta instrumentalmente útil para ventear agravios y malestares, para permitir inflamados vivas a lo que cada cual pueda desear; pero, a poco que se serene el ánimo, hoy por hoy no parece llevar a lugar razonable alguno, por mucho que se acelere.

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Further reading

• “instrumentalmente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10