praticamente
Portuguese, adverb
praticamente is spelled P-R-A-T-I-C-A-M-E-N-T-E (12 letters) and appears 46 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 2,045th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Praticamente is a Portuguese adverb meaning “practically (in practice; in effect)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, práticamente is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1920) of praticamente”. With an accent, pràticamente 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 prático”.
What does praticamente mean in English?
adverb
- 1
practically (in practice; in effect)
- 2
practically (almost entirely)
- 3
practically (in a practical manner)
adverb
- 1
pre-reform spelling (used until 1920) of praticamente
adverb
- 1
pre-reform spelling (used until 1971 in Brazil and 1973 in Portugal) of praticamente
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. de modo prático 2. quase, próximo à totalidade 3. de acordo com a experiência obtida ao longo do tempo
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 praticamente
- mais praticamente comparative
- o mais praticamente superlative
- pràticamente alternative
- práticamente alternative
- practicamente alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to praticamente
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is praticamente in Portuguese?
praticamente appears 46 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).