Exprimée (en. Expressed)

ɛkspʁime

Meaning & Definition

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adjective
Qualifies something that has been expressed verbally or through another means.
The feelings expressed in this letter are very profound.
Les sentiments exprimés dans cette lettre sont très profonds.
Refers to an idea or thought that has been put forward.
The opinion expressed by the professor sparked a debate.
L'opinion exprimée par le professeur a suscité un débat.
Refers to something that is clearly manifested.
His enthusiasm is expressed in every word he says.
Son enthousiasme est exprimé dans chaque mot qu'il dit.

Etymology

From the verb express, derived from the Latin 'exprimere', which means 'to push out'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

expressed sentiments
The emotions or thoughts that are clearly revealed.
sentiments exprimés
expressed ideas
Concepts or opinions that are clearly formulated.
idées exprimées
expressed viewpoints
Personally stated opinions on a subject.
points de vue exprimés

Related Words

express
Putting into words or actions a feeling or thought.
exprimer
expression
The act of saying or showing something.
expression
formulation
The process of stating or translating an idea.
formulation

Slang Meanings

A casual way of sharing one's thoughts.
He really expressed his opinion in a chill way during the meeting.
Il a vraiment exprimé son opinion de manière chill lors de la réunion.
Saying something in a direct or frank manner.
She doesn't hesitate to express what she thinks, even if it's brutal.
Elle n'hésite pas à exprimer ce qu'elle pense, même si c'est brutal.