/uswalˈmente/
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Translation
usually
Word origin
From the adjective usual plus the adverbial suffix -mente, from Latin usualis ('ordinary'), from usus ('use'). The suffix -mente derives from the Latin ablative of mens ('mind'), so the adverb literally described the manner or frame of mind of an action.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- usualis
- English cognates
- usual, usually
Examples
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I usually get up at seven in the morning.
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On Sundays we usually eat at my grandmother's house.
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This train usually arrives on time.
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I do not usually drink coffee at night.
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What do you usually do at the weekend?
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