-mente

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-mente

  • [ˈmẽn̪t̪e]

Rhymes with en.te

Where it comes from

Del latín mens ('propósito').

suffix

  1. se genera a partir de la forma femenina del adjetivo Forma adverbios de modo a partir de adjetivos o participios. rápido → rápidamente.

In English

  • -ly used to form adverbs from adjectives

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"-mente." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/-mente. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

-mente. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/-mente

Chicago

"-mente." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/-mente.

BibTeX
@misc{mente_2026,
  title = {-mente},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/-mente},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}