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fermamente

firmly

adverb fer-MAH-men-teh Rare

Also means

steadfastly

Usage Note

Fermamente means in a firm, resolute manner — used with verbs of believing, refusing, or opposing: credo fermamente (I firmly believe), rifiutare fermamente (to firmly refuse). It is a formal register word; in casual speech Italians more often say con fermezza or decisamente.

Examples

"Credo fermamente nella giustizia."

Natural Translation

I firmly believe in justice.

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