certainement

sɛʁtɛnmɑ̃
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Translation of certainement into English

Adverb

1.

certitude

de façon sûre et sans aucun doute possible
  • Il viendra certainement demain, il me l'a promis.He will certainly come tomorrow, he promised me.
2.

affirmation

pour confirmer ou approuver avec force
  • Certainement, je serai ravi de vous aider !Certainly, I would be happy to help you!
3.

probabilité

très probablement mais avec une petite incertitude
most likely almost certainly in all likelihood very probably
  • Il arrivera certainement en retard avec ces embouteillages.He will most likely be late with this traffic.
4.

ironie

de manière ironique pour dire le contraire
  • Certainement pas ! Je refuse catégoriquement cette proposition.Certainly not! I absolutely refuse this proposal.
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Expressions with certainement: examples in French and translations in English

absolutely not
definitely not
Tu viens avec nous ? Certainement pas, j'ai trop de travail.
almost certainly
very likely
Il arrivera presque certainement en retard à cause des embouteillages.
almost certainly
Il va quasi-certainement pleuvoir demain selon les prévisions.

Synonyms and analogies of certainement in French

Examples of certainement in a sentence

  • Ce tableau est certainement authentique.
  • Certainement, il viendra ce soir.
  • Vous avez certainement raison sur ce point.
  • Il viendra certainement demain si tout va bien.
  • Ce film plaira certainement à beaucoup de monde.
  • Ah oui, certainement, je vais tout faire pour te déranger !

Translations of "certainement" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb
certainlyadv.

Sa tenue décontractée va certainement tomber mal à ce prestigieux colloque.

His informal attire will certainly come amiss at this prestigious conference.

definitelyadv.

Sa proposition audacieuse va certainement faire des vagues dans le conseil conservateur.

His bold proposal will definitely ruffle feathers in the conservative boardroom.

surelyadv.

Leur décision d'adopter un enfant va certainement marquer un jalon pour eux.

Their decision to adopt a child will surely mark a milestone for them.

probablyadv.

Ils font certainement moins de coups en douce que le procureur général.

There's probably less backstabbing than the state attorney's office.

sureadv.

Ce film touchant va certainement charmer les spectateurs qui aiment les histoires familiales.

This moving film is sure to appeal to viewers who enjoy family stories.

undoubtedlyadv.

Ce faisant, il s'est certainement lancé dans une entreprise risquée.

In this way he has undoubtedly embarked on a risky undertaking.

likelyadv.

Après examen des preuves, il est très certainement le principal suspect.

After reviewing the evidence, he is most likely the main suspect.

absolutelyadv.

Par conséquent, il est certainement habile de vous fixer une limite.

Hence it is absolutely clever to set yourself a cutoff point.

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Other translations for certainement:

  • assuredlyadv.
  • easilyadv.
  • most probablyadv.
  • verilyadv.
  • sure as helladv.
  • doubtlesslyadv.
  • by all meansadv.
  • very welladv.
  • sure enoughadv.
  • deffoadv.

certainement: Examples and translations in context

Si tu joues avec le feu, tu vas certainement t'attirer des ennuis.

If you play with fire, you'll certainly get into trouble.

En publiant ces commentaires offensants en ligne, tu joues certainement avec le feu.

By posting those offensive comments online, you are certainly courting trouble.

Vos idées vont certainement enrichir la séance de remue-méninges de notre équipe.

Your insights will certainly add value to our team's brainstorming session.

Le soleil après des jours de pluie, ça fait certainement plaisir à voir.

The sunshine after days of rain is certainly a sight for sore eyes.

La première femme à devenir présidente du pays va certainement entrer dans l'histoire.

The first woman to become president of the country will certainly make history.

Le résultat du match va certainement décevoir les supporters de l'équipe locale.

The result of the match will certainly disappoint the home team's supporters.

Son départ soudain pour un autre pays va certainement faire jaser au pays.

Her sudden move to another country will certainly set tongues clacking back home.

Arrivant en hélicoptère, le milliardaire a certainement fait sensation à la cérémonie.

Arriving by helicopter, the billionaire certainly cut a dash at the ceremony.

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