Grammatical class

Adverb

docilement

docilely, obediently

Details

Syllables

do-ci-le-ment

Phonetics

do.si.lə.mɑ̃

Grammatical class

Adverb

Freq. (books)

8290

Freq. (movies)

57726

Freq. (news)

58292

Sentences

Les enfants ont hoché la tête docilement.

The kids nodded obediently.

B2

Les gens n'ont pas docilement accepté les changements qui transformaient la société.

People did not meekly accept the changes that were transforming society.

B2