Grammatical class
Adverb
doucement
softly
Details
Syllables
dou-ce-ment
Phonetics
du.sə.mɑ̃
Grammatical class
Adverb
Freq. (books)
433
Freq. (movies)
555
Freq. (news)
7718
Sentences
Va doucement !
Go slow.
A1
Plus doucement.
Quieter!
A1
Vas-y doucement.
Go easy.
A1
Vas-y doucement !
Go easy!
A1
Parle doucement.
Speak quietly.
A2
La voiture s'arrêta doucement.
The car came to a smooth stop.
A2
Elle chanta doucement.
She sang softly.
B1
Il la toucha doucement.
He softly touched her.
B1
Elle se rétablit doucement.
She is gradually recovering.
B1
C’est moi, dit-il doucement.
It's me, he said softly.
B1
Le hamac se balançait doucement.
The hammock swayed gently.
B2
Mange doucement !
Eat slowly!
C1