Grammatical class
Adverb
effectivement
indeed
Details
Syllables
ef-fec-ti-ve-ment
Phonetics
e.fɛk.ti.və.mɑ̃
Grammatical class
Adverb
Freq. (books)
3267
Freq. (movies)
3016
Freq. (news)
2042
Sentences
Viendra-t-il effectivement ?
Is he really coming?
Elles ont effectivement gagné.
They really did win.
Qu'a-t-elle effectivement dit ?
What did she actually say?
J'ai effectivement une demande.
I do have one request.
L'a-t-il effectivement dit ?
Did he really say that?
Je veux juste que ça se produise effectivement.
I just want it to actually happen.
Vous aviez effectivement dit cela.
You did say that.
Le travail est effectivement achevé.
The work is actually finished.
Elle n'avait pas exagéré : le repas était effectivement excellent.
She had not exaggerated: the meal was indeed excellent.
On peut souvent apprendre davantage du langage corporel que de ce qui est effectivement dit.
More can often be gleaned from body language than from what is actually being said.
Il a effectivement courtisé des électeurs de l'autre bord.
He did court voters on the other side.
C'est effectivement en bonne voie.
It's actually on the right way.