Grammatical class
Adverb
grièvement
(of an injury) seriously
Details
Syllables
griè-ve-ment
Phonetics
gʁi.jɛ.və.mɑ̃
Grammatical class
Adverb
Freq. (books)
21121
Freq. (movies)
12985
Freq. (news)
4587
Sentences
Il est grièvement blessé.
He is seriously injured.
Tom est grièvement blessé.
Tom is seriously injured.
Tom a été grièvement blessé dans un accident de la circulation.
Tom was badly injured in a traffic accident.
Un homme a été grièvement blessé.
One man was seriously injured.
Dan a été frappé et grièvement blessé par un camion.
Dan was struck and gravely injured by a truck.
L'homme grièvement blessé était mort à son arrivée à l'hôpital.
The severely injured man was dead on arrival at the hospital.
Si Tom avait mis sa ceinture de sécurité, il n'aurait pas été si grièvement blessé.
If Tom had been wearing his seat belt, he wouldn't have been injured so badly.
Thomas fut grièvement blessé.
Tom was badly injured.
Tom aurait pu être grièvement blessé.
Tom could've been seriously injured.