pomposamente
Portuguese, adverb/põˌpɔ.zaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/
pomposamente is spelled P-O-M-P-O-S-A-M-E-N-T-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 33 million words in written Portuguese, the 166,096th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pomposamente is a Portuguese adverb meaning “pompously” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “de modo pomposo”.
What does pomposamente mean in English?
adverb
- 1
pompously
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. de modo pomposo
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 pomposamente
- mais pomposamente comparative
- o mais pomposamente superlative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pomposamente?
- Brazil /põˌpɔ.zaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/
- Portugal /põˌpɔ.zɐˈmẽ.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 pomposamente
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pomposamente in Portuguese?
pomposamente appears about once in every 33 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).