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solennemente

solemnly

adverb soh-len-neh-MEN-teh Rare

Usage Note

Solennemente modifies a verb to convey a formal, ceremonial tone — promise solennemente means to swear solemnly. Note the double 'n' in spelling. It is typically reserved for official or elevated register; informal speech uses sul serio or davvero instead.

Examples

"Ha promesso solennemente di non mentire mai più."

Natural Translation

He solemnly promised never to lie again.

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