Meaning
at least
- At the very least; minimally
In a sentence
Se non puoi venire, perlomeno avvisami prima.
If you cannot come, at least let me know beforehand.
Ci vorranno perlomeno tre ore per finire il compito.
It will take at least three hours to finish the assignment.
Non ha vinto il torneo, ma perlomeno ha giocato bene.
He didn't win the tournament, but at least he played well.
Usage notes
- Synonyms include 'almeno' and 'per lo meno' (written separately). 'Almeno' is more frequent in informal speech.