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    Absolument (en. Absolutely)

    [aps.lu.mɑ̃]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adverb
    Indicates that something is necessarily or totally true.
    It is absolutely certain that he will come.
    Il est absolument certain qu'il viendra.
    Expresses a strong affirmation or total approval.
    I absolutely agree with you.
    Je suis absolument d'accord avec toi.
    Used to reinforce a statement.
    This view is absolutely stunning.
    Cette vue est absolument magnifique.
    Used to insist on a requirement.
    You must absolutely finish this project.
    Vous devez absolument terminer ce projet.
    To express a necessity without condition.
    You must absolutely respect the rules.
    Il faut absolument respecter les règles.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'absolutus', which means 'set free, exempt, certain'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    absolutely not
    Emphatic negation, indicating that something is absolutely false.
    absolument pas
    absolutely necessary
    Indicating that something is essential.
    absolument nécessaire
    absolutely nothing
    Indicating a total absence of something.
    absolument rien

    Related Words

    absolute
    Which is unconditional, which does not depend on anything.
    absolu
    absolutism
    Political doctrine that advocates for the absolute power of the State.
    absolutisme
    absolution
    The action of freeing or forgiving.
    absolution

    Slang Meanings

    Totally
    It's totally incredible!
    C'est carrément incroyable !
    Too
    This movie is too good!
    C'est trop bien ce film !
    Enormously
    He is enormously nice.
    Il est énormément sympa.