totalmente in Spanish: totally, absolutely (adverb)

/totaˈmente/

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Translation

totally, absolutely

Word origin

An adverb formed from total plus -mente, from Latin totus ('whole, entire') and the ablative mente ('with a mind') that gives the Romance adverbial suffix.

Origin: Latin
Root: totus
English cognates: totally, total

Examples

I am totally against that new proposal.

I totally agree with your idea.

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I totally understand you, it is a very difficult situation.

His version is totally different from mine.

The room was completely empty when we arrived.

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This word is part of lesson 14.