Actually in English Vs. Actually in almost every other language.
English native speakers who are learning almost any other language, including Spanish, please watch out.
Your word actual has a very different meaning in almost any other language.
When you want to say actually in English, the other language will have a different expression.
| Language | "actually" cognate | meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish | actualmente | Currently, nowadays, at present, at the moment |
| Portuguese | atual | Currently, nowadays, at present, at the moment |
| French | actuel | Currently, nowadays, at present, at the moment |
| German | aktuell | Currently, nowadays, at present, at the moment |
| Italian | attuale | Currently, nowadays, at present, at the moment |
| Romanian | actual | Currently, nowadays, at present, at the moment |
| Polish | aktualnie | Currently, nowadays, at present, at the moment |
| Turkish | aktüalite | Currently, nowadays, at present, at the moment |
| Czech | aktúalní | Currently, nowadays, at present, at the moment |
| English | actually | In fact, really |
✅ @spanishny, I gave you an upvote on your first post! Please give me a follow and I will give you a follow in return!
Please also take a moment to read this post regarding bad behavior on Steemit.
Adoro los idiomas. Pero no veo cual es el punto de esto.