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inevitablemente

ee-neh-bee-tah-bleh-MEHN-tehineβitaβleˈmente

“inevitablemente” means “inevitably” in Spanish (when something is impossible to avoid).

inevitably

Also: unavoidably, necessarily
A ripe red apple falling from a leafy tree branch towards the soft green grass.

📝 In Action

Si no estudias, inevitablemente suspenderás el examen.

A2

If you don't study, you will inevitably fail the exam.

Las discusiones constantes llevaron inevitablemente a la ruptura.

B1

The constant arguments led inevitably to the breakup.

Inevitablemente, la tecnología cambiará nuestra forma de trabajar.

B2

Inevitably, technology will change the way we work.

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • forzosamente (necessarily)
  • irremediablemente (hopelessly/unavoidably)
  • necesariamente (necessarily)

Antonyms

  • evitablemente (avoidably)
  • opcionalmente (optionally)

Common Collocations

  • conducir inevitablemente a – to lead inevitably to
  • suceder inevitablemente – to happen inevitably
  • caer inevitablemente – to fall inevitably

Translate to Spanish

Words that translate to "inevitablemente" in Spanish:

inevitably→necessarily→unavoidably→

✏️ Quick Practice

Quick Quiz: inevitablemente

Question 1 of 3

Which word is an antonym (opposite) of 'inevitablemente'?

📚 More Resources

👥 Word Family▼
evitar(to avoid) — Verb
inevitable(inevitable) — Adjective
evitable(avoidable) — Adjective
inevitabilidad(inevitability) — Noun
🎵 Rhymes▼
📚 Etymology▼

Comes from the Latin word 'inevitabilis' (meaning 'that cannot be avoided') combined with the Spanish suffix '-mente', which originally meant 'with a mind' but now just means '-ly'.

First recorded: 15th century

Cognates (Related words)

English: inevitablyFrench: inévitablement

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 'inevitablemente' formal?

It is neutral. You can use it in a serious essay or when chatting with a friend about a predictable movie ending.

Can I use 'inevitable' instead?

Use 'inevitable' (the adjective) to describe a noun (e.g., 'un final inevitable'). Use 'inevitablemente' (the adverb) to describe a verb or a whole sentence.

Does it ever change gender like adjectives do?

No. Adverbs like 'inevitablemente' are always the same, regardless of whether you are talking about men, women, or groups.