embaraçosamente
Portuguese, adverb/ẽ.ba.ɾaˌsɔ.zaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/
embaraçosamente is spelled E-M-B-A-R-A-Ç-O-S-A-M-E-N-T-E (15 letters) and appears about once in every 45 million words in written Portuguese, the 189,447th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Embaraçosamente is a Portuguese adverb meaning “embarrassingly (in an embarrassing manner)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “de forma embaraçosa”.
What does embaraçosamente mean in English?
adverb
- 1
embarrassingly (in an embarrassing manner)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. de forma embaraçosa
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce embaraçosamente?
- Brazil /ẽ.ba.ɾaˌsɔ.zaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/
- Brazil /ĩ.ba.ɾaˌsɔ.zaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/
- Portugal /ẽ.bɐ.ɾɐˌsɔ.zɐˈmẽ.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is embaraçosamente in Portuguese?
embaraçosamente appears about once in every 45 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).