Portuguese edit

Adverb edit

de verdade (not comparable) (used after verbs)

  1. in a way that is not false, pretense or a joke: truly; really; actually

Adjective edit

de verdade (invariable)

  1. real; genuine; not fictional or artificial
    Comprei um carro de verdade.
    I bought a real car.
    Prefiro chá com açúcar de verdade.
    I prefer tea with real sugar.