de vez

See also: devez

Galician

Etymology

de (“of”) vez (“time”), "at once".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [deˈβeθ], (western) [deˈβes]

Adverb

de vez

1. totally, completely
2. at once
3. for good
   • 1886, O Galiciano, number 92, page 1:

     tóda-las sinales eran de qu'o mundo se acaba de vês

     every signal was that the world is ending for good

Related terms

• vez

References

• “vez” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “de vez” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “de vez” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Adverb

de vez (not comparable)

1. totally, completely
2. for good, definitely