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definitely

[/ˈdefɪnətli/]
adverb
definitivamente
1. without doubt; certainly; in a way that is clearly true or decided
I will definitely be at the meeting tomorrow.
Definitivamente estarei na reunião amanhã.
2. used to express strong affirmation or agreement
Are you coming to the party? Definitely!
Você vem à festa? Definitivamente!
3. in a precise or exact manner
The boundaries of the property are definitely marked.
Os limites da propriedade estão definitivamente marcados.
NYC Slang
for sure / no doubt
Synonyms
certainlysurelyundoubtedlywithout a doubtpositivelyabsolutelyunquestionably
Antonyms
possiblymaybeperhapsprobablyuncertainquestionably

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
definitivamente
most common usage
Brazil (informal)
com certeza
commonly used in casual speech
Brazil (informal)
com toda certeza
emphatic affirmation
Portugal
definitivamente
standard usage, same as Brazil
Portugal (informal)
com toda a certeza
common in spoken Portuguese

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