ferrenhamente
Portuguese, adverb
ferrenhamente is spelled F-E-R-R-E-N-H-A-M-E-N-T-E (13 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written Portuguese, the 132,552nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ferrenhamente is a Portuguese adverb meaning “staunchly and fiercely” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “de forma obstinada”.
What does ferrenhamente mean in English?
adverb
- 1
staunchly and fiercely
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. de forma obstinada
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.
Forms of ferrenhamente
- mais ferrenhamente comparative
- o mais ferrenhamente superlative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is ferrenhamente in Portuguese?
ferrenhamente appears about once in every 20 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).