espontaneamente
Portuguese, adverb
espontaneamente is spelled E-S-P-O-N-T-A-N-E-A-M-E-N-T-E (15 letters) and appears 2.6 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 18,794th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Espontaneamente is a Portuguese adverb meaning “spontaneously, naturally, freely” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, espontâneamente is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1971 in Brazil and 1973 in Portugal)…”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “de modo espontâneo”.
What does espontaneamente mean in English?
adverb
- 1
spontaneously, naturally, freely
adverb
- 1
pre-reform spelling (used until 1971 in Brazil and 1973 in Portugal) of espontaneamente
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. de modo espontâneo
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.
English words that translate to espontaneamente
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is espontaneamente in Portuguese?
espontaneamente appears 2.6 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).