Particulièrement (en. Particularly)

/paʁ.ti.ky.ljɛʁ.mɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adverb
In a particular way.
He is particularly gifted in math.
Il est particulièrement doué en mathématiques.
To a greater extent than others.
This book particularly interested me.
Ce livre m'a particulièrement intéressé.
To emphasize a distinct aspect.
She particularly enjoyed the dessert.
Elle a particulièrement apprécié le dessert.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'particularis', meaning 'which concerns a part'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

particularly well
In a very satisfactory manner.
particulièrement bien
particularly interesting
Which attracts a lot of attention.
particulièrement intéressant
particularly difficult
Which poses more challenges than usual.
particulièrement difficile

Related Words

particular
Which distinguishes something in a precise manner.
particulier
special
Which is unique or not found elsewhere.
spécial
distinct
Which stands out from others.
distinct

Slang Meanings

Fully
He is fully invested in this project; he is particularly motivated.
Il s'investit à fond dans ce projet, il est particulièrement motivé.
Super
This movie is super interesting; I found it particularly captivating.
Ce film est hyper intéressant, je l'ai trouvé particulièrement captivant.