No. 4,425 in Catalan
literalment
Literally.
In a sentence
Literalment, el llibre va caure de la prestatgeria.
Literally, the book fell off the shelf.
The word 'literalment' is used here to emphasize that this event actually occurred physically as described.
És literalment el millor pastís que he tastat mai.
It is literally the best cake I have ever tasted.
Here, 'literalment' is used for emphasis to strengthen the truth or the impact of the speaker's opinion.
El significat literalment correcte de la paraula és diferent del que solem entendre.
The literally correct meaning of the word differs from what we usually understand.
In this example, 'literalment' refers to the exact or strict sense of the meaning, contrasting it with common or figurative interpretations.
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