successivamente
subsequently
adverb soot-cheh-see-vah-MEHN-teh Less Common
Origin: from successivo, 'following'
Also means
afterwards
Usage Note
Successivamente is a formal adverb meaning 'afterwards' or 'later', favored in written and bureaucratic Italian. In speech people more often say dopo or poi. Like most -mente adverbs it is built from the feminine adjective successiva.
Examples
"Successivamente cambiarono idea."
Natural Translation
Subsequently they changed their minds.
Literal Translation
Subsequently they-changed mind.
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