What does actually mean?

Definition

Used to introduce what is true, often correcting an assumption or expressing a surprising fact.

Example sentences

• Actually, I live in Brazil.🔊

  Actually, I live in Brazil.

• The shop is actually open today.🔊

  The shop is actually open today.

• Actually, I live near the station.🔊

  Actually, I live near the station.

actually in other languages

• In Portuguese
• In French
• In Japanese