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    Mortellement (en. Fatally)

    /mɔʁ.tɛl.mɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adverb
    Indicates that something is done in a way that results in death.
    He was mortally wounded in the accident.
    Il a été blessé mortellement dans l'accident.
    Used to describe a situation in an extreme manner.
    The competition has mortally exhausted him.
    La compétition l'a mortellement épuisé.
    Used to talk about intense pain.
    He is suffering mortally from this disease.
    Il souffre mortellement de cette maladie.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'mortalis', which means 'mortal' and the suffix '-ment' that indicates a manner.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    mortally wounded
    Wounded in such a way that leads to death.
    mortellement blessé
    mortally exhausted
    Exhausted to the point of feeling extreme fatigue.
    mortellement fatigué

    Related Words

    dead
    The state of a living organism that no longer exists.
    mort
    mortality
    Rate of death in a population.
    mortalité
    mortal
    Something that can cause death.
    mortel

    Slang Meanings

    Extremely
    This movie was mortally long.
    Ce film était mortellement long.
    Really
    It was mortally funny.
    C'était mortellement drôle.