heypolyglot
Italian

necessariamente

/ne.t͡ʃes.sa.rjaˈmen.te/adverbB1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 5,021

Meaning

necessarily

  • as a necessary result; unavoidably or inevitably
  • by requirement or necessity

In a sentence

Un prezzo alto non significa necessariamente alta qualità.

A high price does not necessarily mean high quality.

Dobbiamo necessariamente partire prima di mezzogiorno?

Do we necessarily have to leave before noon?

I due eventi non sono necessariamente collegati.

The two events are not necessarily linked.

Usage notes

  • Frequently paired with negation: 'non necessariamente' means 'not necessarily'.

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