previamente
Portuguese, adverb/ˌpɾɛ.vjaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/
previamente is spelled P-R-E-V-I-A-M-E-N-T-E (11 letters) and appears 9.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 7,612th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Previamente is a Portuguese adverb meaning “previously (at an earlier time)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “um tempo antes, em momento anterior, antecipadamente”.
What does previamente mean in English?
adverb
- 1
previously (at an earlier time)
- 2
in advance; beforehand (before is necessary, or before doing something else)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. um tempo antes, em momento anterior, antecipadamente;
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.
How do you pronounce previamente?
- Brazil /ˌpɾɛ.vjaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/
- Portugal /ˌpɾɛ.vjɐˈmẽ.tɨ/
- Portugal /ˌpɾɛ.bjɐˈmẽ.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 previamente
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is previamente in Portuguese?
previamente appears 9.5 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).