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    Sensiblement (en. Substantially)

    /sɑ̃.si.b(l).mɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adverb
    Indicates a sensitive or perceptible manner.
    Temperatures are expected to drop significantly at night.
    Les températures vont sensiblement chuter la nuit.
    Expresses an intensity that is noticeable.
    The noise has increased significantly since yesterday.
    Le bruit a sensiblement augmenté depuis hier.
    Marks a considerable difference.
    She performed significantly better on her exam.
    Elle a sensiblement mieux réussi à son examen.

    Etymology

    From Latin sensibilis, which means 'perceptible'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    significantly affected
    Largely impacted or influenced.
    sensiblement affecté
    significantly different
    Different in a significant way.
    sensiblement différent
    significantly the same
    Practically identical.
    sensiblement le même

    Related Words

    sensible
    That which can be perceived, that has common sense.
    sensible
    sensitivity
    Ability to perceive or feel things.
    sensibilité

    Slang Meanings

    In a way that leaves no doubt.
    This decision significantly improved the atmosphere at the office.
    Cette décision a sensiblement améliorer l'atmosphère au bureau.
    Used to emphasize an improvement.
    He works significantly less since he was promoted.
    Il travaille sensiblement moins depuis qu'il a eu une promotion.