justamente

Portuguese

Etymology

From justa +‎ -mente.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌʒus.taˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌʒus.taˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˌʒuʃ.taˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌʒus.taˈmẽ.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌʒuʃ.tɐˈmẽ.tɨ/

• Rhymes: -ẽtɨ
• Hyphenation: jus‧ta‧men‧te

Adverb

justamente (comparable, comparative mais justamente, superlative o mais justamente)

1. exactly, precisely
   • 1943, André Luiz, Francisco Cândido Xavier, Nosso Lar:

     — Não me conformo! — clamou a jovem, chorando — justamente Maria da Luz, a amiga que sempre julguei fidelíssima...

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. justly, fairly

   Antonym: injustamente

Spanish

Etymology

From justo +‎ -mente.

Adverb

justamente

1. justly, fairly, fair and square

   Antonym: injustamente

2. precisely, exactly

Further reading

• “justamente”, 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