literally

US /ˈlɪt̬.ɚ.əl.i/
UK /ˈlɪt̬.ɚ.əl.i/
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1.

literalmente, exatamente

in a literal manner or sense; exactly

:
I was literally starving after not eating all day.
Eu estava literalmente morrendo de fome depois de não comer o dia todo.
The word 'dog' literally refers to a canine animal.
A palavra 'cachorro' se refere literalmente a um animal canino.
2.

literalmente, realmente

used for emphasis or to express strong feeling while not being literally true

:
I literally died laughing when I heard that joke.
Eu literalmente morri de rir quando ouvi aquela piada.
She was literally glued to her phone all day.
Ela estava literalmente grudada no telefone o dia todo.