purposely

[US]/'pɜːpəslɪ/
[UK]/'pɝpəsli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. intencionalmente; deliberadamente

Example Sentences

she had purposely made it difficult.

ela havia feito isso deliberadamente difícil.

Whitlock purposely fired wide.

Whitlock atirou deliberadamente para o lado.

"I purposely came today, as I knew you'd be in."

"Eu vim deliberadamente hoje, pois sabia que você estaria aqui."

She purposely made the dress larger to allowshrinkage.

Ela deliberadamente fez o vestido maior para permitir o encolhimento.

He purposely made those remarks to save his face.

Ele fez aqueles comentários deliberadamente para salvar a cara.

She purposely made the dress larger to allow for shrinking when it was washed.

Ela deliberadamente fez o vestido maior para permitir que ele encolhesse quando fosse lavado.

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