realmente
Spanish, adverb/reˌalˈmente/
realmente is spelled R-E-A-L-M-E-N-T-E (9 letters) and appears 200 times per million words in written Spanish, the 409th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Realmente is a Spanish adverb meaning “really, actually, genuinely” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “En realidad; de manera real, efectiva o veraz”.
What does realmente mean in English?
adverb
- 1
really, actually, genuinely
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. En realidad; de manera real, efectiva o veraz.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce realmente?
- /reˌalˈmente/
- [reˌalˈmẽn̪.t̪e]
- [reˌalˈmẽn̪t̪e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to realmente
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is realmente in Spanish?
realmente appears 200 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).