What is the Portuguese word for "merely"?

Learn how to say "merely" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

merely

Portuguese

simplesmente

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Examples of how to use "merely" in Portuguese

English
I was merely asking a simple question.
Portuguese
Eu estava apenas fazendo uma pergunta simples.
English
She merely smiled and walked away quietly.
Portuguese
Ela apenas sorriu e se afastou silenciosamente.
English
This is merely a suggestion, not a rule.
Portuguese
Isto é apenas uma sugestão, não uma regra.
English
He merely wanted to help his neighbor.
Portuguese
Ele apenas queria ajudar seu vizinho.
English
The book is merely an old copy.
Portuguese
O livro é apenas uma cópia antiga.
English
They were merely curious about the noise.
Portuguese
Eles estavam apenas curiosos com o barulho.

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I was merely asking a simple question.

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