simplesmente

[sim-plez-MEN-te]

adverb

simply

1. in a simple manner; without complexity or difficulty

The instructions are simply stated.

As instruções são simplesmente declaradas.

2. merely; only; just

It's simply a matter of time.

É simplesmente uma questão de tempo.

3. absolutely; definitely; without doubt

That movie was simply fantastic!

Esse filme foi simplesmente fantástico!

4. in plain or unadorned language

Put simply, we need more funding.

Simplesmente dito, precisamos de mais financiamento.

NYC Slang

simply, just, straight up

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

simplesmente

standard usage throughout Brazil

Portugal

simplesmente

standard usage throughout Portugal

Informal speech

só

casual substitute meaning 'just' or 'only'

simplesmente não dá

é simplesmente impossível

simplesmente maravilhoso

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