passivamente
Portuguese, adverb/paˌsi.vaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/
passivamente is spelled P-A-S-S-I-V-A-M-E-N-T-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 56,596th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Passivamente is a Portuguese adverb meaning “passively (in a passive manner)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “de forma passiva, ao invés de ativa”.
What does passivamente mean in English?
adverb
- 1
passively (in a passive 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 passiva, ao invés de ativa
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 passivamente
- mais passivamente comparative
- o mais passivamente superlative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce passivamente?
- Brazil /paˌsi.vaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/
- Portugal /pɐˌsi.vɐˈmẽ.tɨ/
- Portugal /pɐˌsi.bɐˈmẽ.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to passivamente
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is passivamente in Portuguese?
passivamente appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).