de maneira alguma

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “in no way”. alguma normally means "some", but takes on a negative meaning when placed after the noun it modifies.

Adverb

de maneira alguma (not comparable)

  1. no way
    Synonyms: de forma alguma, de forma nenhuma, de modo algum, de jeito algum, de maneira nenhuma

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