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tipicamente

typically

adverb tee-pee-kah-MEN-teh Rare
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Also means

characteristically

Usage Note

Tipicamente is formed regularly from tipico + -mente. It is used to describe what is characteristic of a place, group, or time (è tipicamente italiano, it is typically Italian). It is neither formal nor informal and sits comfortably in both written and spoken registers. The related adjective tipico also commonly appears in food marketing (prodotti tipici, local/traditional products).

Examples

"Questo piatto è tipicamente romano."

Natural Translation

This dish is typically Roman.

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