Affirmé (en. Affirmed)

/a.fiʁ.me/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Which is declared with conviction.
She expressed her opinion in an affirmed manner.
Elle a donné son opinion de manière affirmée.
Which is assured and confident.
He spoke with an affirmed voice.
Il a pris la parole d'une voix affirmée.
Which has been pronounced or declared.
The judgment was affirmed by the court.
Le jugement a été affirmé par le tribunal.

Etymology

From the verb 'to affirm', derived from the Latin affirmare.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to affirm unambiguously
To declare something unambiguously.
affirmer sans détour
affirmed in a peremptory manner
To affirm something categorically.
affirmé de façon péremptoire
to affirm one's authority
To show one's dominant position obviously.
affirmer son autorité

Related Words

affirmation
The action of declaring something as true.
affirmation
to affirm
To declare something categorically.
affirmer
certain
Which leaves no doubt.
certain

Slang Meanings

To be extremely self-assured.
He is so affirmed that he never doubts his decisions.
Il est tellement affirmé qu'il ne doute jamais de ses décisions.
To have a tone that leaves no room for doubt.
She speaks in an affirmed manner, as if she is always right.
Elle parle de manière affirmée, comme si elle avait toujours raison.