Grammatical class
Adverb
furtivement
furtively, stealthily, surreptitiously
Details
Syllables
fur-ti-ve-ment
Phonetics
fyʁ.ti.və.mɑ̃
Grammatical class
Adverb
Freq. (books)
8897
Freq. (movies)
16664
Freq. (news)
31298
Sentences
Il a été vu en train de manger un morceau de gâteau furtivement.
He was seen surreptitiously eating a piece of cake.
A1
Cet homme là-bas nous observe furtivement depuis un moment, le connais-tu ?
That man over there has been glancing at us furtively for a while, do you know him?
B1
Tom longea furtivement le couloir.
Tom walked quickly down the corridor.
B2
Elle regarda furtivement dans la pièce.
She snuck into the room.
B2