principalmente

From principal +‎ -mente.

• Rhymes: -ente
• Hyphenation: prin‧ci‧pal‧men‧te

principalmente

1. mainly
2. principally

• principal

From principale +‎ -mente.

• IPA^(key): /prin.t͡ʃi.palˈmen.te/
• Rhymes: -ente
• Hyphenation: prin‧ci‧pal‧mén‧te

principalmente

1. (archaic) in the first place, firstly
   • c. 13^th century, Ricordano Malespini, “Come Nino signoreggiò tutto el mondo, et come Appollonio se edificare Fiesole [How Ninus ruled the whole world, and how Apollonius was able to build Fiesole]”, in Historia antica‎^[1], published 1568, page 2:

     Dico principalmente che da Adamo insino a Nino Re, […] si fue anni dumila trecento quaranta quattro.

     Firstly I say that, from Adam to King Ninus, there were two-thousand three-hundred forty-four years

2. mainly

   Synonym: soprattutto

3. principally

From principal +‎ -mente.

• Rhymes: -ẽtɨ, -ẽt͡ʃi
• Hyphenation: prin‧ci‧pal‧men‧te

principalmente

1. principally, mainly

   Synonym: mormente

For quotations using this term, see Citations:principalmente.

From principal +‎ -mente.

• IPA^(key): /pɾinθiˌpalˈmente/ [pɾĩn̟.θiˌpalˈmẽn̪.t̪e] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /pɾinsiˌpalˈmente/ [pɾĩn.siˌpalˈmẽn̪.t̪e] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: prin‧ci‧pal‧men‧te

principalmente

1. mainly
2. principally

• “principalmente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024