definately
/ˈdɛfɪnətli/
EN
A common misspelling of the adverb definitely, which means without doubt or clearly. The error comes from misplacing the 'i' and 'a' in the correct spelling.
Many writers mistakenly type 'I will definately attend' instead of the correct 'I will definitely attend'.
Etymology
This is an erroneous spelling that developed from common mishearing and misspelling of definitely, which entered English in the 16th century from the Latin definitus.
Translations
简体中文
definitely的错误拼写,肯定（误拼）,明确地（误拼）
繁體中文
definitely的錯誤拼寫,肯定（誤拼）,明確地（誤拼）
日本語
definitelyの誤スペル,間違いなく（誤記）,明らかに（誤記）
한국어
definitely의 철자 오류,확실히（오타）
Deutsch
falsche Schreibweise von definitely,zweifellos (falsch geschrieben),bestimmt (falsch geschrieben)
Español
falta de ortografía de definitely,definitivamente (escrito erróneamente)
Português
erro de ortografia de definitely,definitivamente (escrito errado)
Français
faute d'orthographe de definitely,certainement (mal orthographié),définitivement (mal orthographié)
Tiếng Việt
lỗi chính tả của definitely,chắc chắn (viết sai)
Related Words
definitelydefinitecertainlymisspelling