repentinamente

Italian

Etymology

From repentino +‎ -mente.

Adverb

repentinamente

1. suddenly, unexpectedly, short

Portuguese

Etymology

From repentina +‎ -mente.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.pẽˌt͡ʃĩ.naˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/ [he.pẽˌt͡ʃĩ.naˈmẽ.t͡ʃi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.pẽˌt͡ʃĩ.naˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/ [he.pẽˌt͡ʃĩ.naˈmẽ.t͡ʃi]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁe.pẽˌt͡ʃĩ.naˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/ [χe.pẽˌt͡ʃĩ.naˈmẽ.t͡ʃi]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.pẽˌti.nɐˈmẽ.tɨ/

• Hyphenation: re‧pen‧ti‧na‧men‧te

Adverb

repentinamente

1. suddenly, unexpectedly, out of nowhere, out of the blue

   Synonyms: de repente, do nada, sem mais nem menos

Further reading

• “repentinamente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “repentinamente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Latin repentīnusbor.

Spanish repentino

Proto-Indo-European *men-

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Indo-European *méntis

Proto-Italic *mentis

Latin mente

Old Spanish -mente / -miente / -mientre

Spanish -mente

Spanish repentinamente

From repentino + -mente.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /repenˌtinaˈmente/ [re.pẽn̪ˌt̪i.naˈmẽn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: re‧pen‧ti‧na‧men‧te

Adverb

repentinamente

1. suddenly; unexpectedly; out of nowhere; out of the blue

   Synonyms: de repente, de pronto

Further reading

• “repentinamente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 24th edition, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 30 October 2026