Grammatical class

Adverb

gravement

seriously, badly

Details

Syllables

gra-ve-ment

Phonetics

gʁa.və.mɑ̃

Grammatical class

Adverb

Freq. (books)

2734

Freq. (movies)

5326

Freq. (news)

5972

Sentences

Gravement blessé

Badly hurt

A1

Tu es gravement malade.

You're very sick.

A1

Il est gravement blessé.

He is gravely wounded.

A1

J'étais gravement blessé.

I was badly wounded.

A1

Il s'est gravement brûlé.

He burned himself badly.

A1

Sami tomba gravement malade.

Sami became violently ill.

A2

Tom n'a pas été gravement blessé.

Tom wasn't badly injured.

A2

Je saigne gravement.

I'm bleeding badly.

B1

Sa voiture était gravement accidentée.

His car was seriously damaged.

B1

Je tiens pour certain que Marie est gravement malade.

I know for certain that Mary is seriously ill.

B1

Ils ont été gravement blessés dans un accident de voiture.

They were badly injured in a car accident.

B1

Tom fut gravement battu.

Tom was badly beaten up.

B2