parfaitement
/paʁ.fɛt.mɑ̃/
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Translation
perfectly, absolutely
Word origin
Formed from the adjective parfait ('perfect') plus the adverb-forming suffix -ment. The base comes from Latin perfectus ('completed'), from perficere ('to finish').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- parfait + -ment
- English cognates
- perfectly
Examples
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You are perfectly right on this point.
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This dress suits you perfectly.
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I understand your situation perfectly.
" ' ?" " !"
"Do you agree?" "Absolutely!"
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He speaks French and English perfectly.
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