🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

naturellement

Pronunciation / Transliteration: na.tyʁ.ɛl.mɑ̃

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Naturally/ˈnætʃ.ər.əl.i/
adverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #950 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Naturellement, il a accepté notre offre."

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2 senses
As adverb
  1. 1

    In a manner that is expected or as a matter of course.

    "Naturally, she was disappointed when she didn't win the prize."
  2. 2

    Without artificial aid or pretense; in a natural manner.

    "He behaved naturally throughout the entire interview process."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Middle English word 'naturali', originating from Old French and ultimately from Latin 'naturalis', based on 'natura' (nature, birth). Over time, the suffix '-ly' was added to form an adverb indicating accordance with nature or character.

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