Récemment (en. Recently)

/ʁesɑ̃t/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adverb

Indicates that something has just happened or occurred recently.

I saw this movie recently.

J'ai vu ce film récemment.

Used to talk about a recent period in the past.

She moved recently to a new city.

Elle a déménagé récemment dans une nouvelle ville.

Refers to recent events or changes.

The recent news is encouraging.

Les nouvelles récentes sont encourageantes.

From the Latin 'recens', meaning 'recent'.

Recently married

Who has just gotten married.

récemment marié

Recently arrived

Who arrived a short time ago.

récemment arrivé

Recently elected

Who has been elected recently.

récemment élu

Recent

Who is new or has just arrived.

récent

Recension

The action of revising or examining something new.

recension

Recurrence

The fact of returning or recurring.

récurrence

Very recently.

He did that really recently.

Il a fait ça hyper récemment.

Just now.

I just received this info.

J'ai tout juste reçu cette info.