Grammatical class
Adverb
progressivement
progressively
Details
Syllables
pro-gres-si-ve-ment
Phonetics
pʁo.gʁe.si.və.mɑ̃
Grammatical class
Adverb
Freq. (books)
6044
Freq. (movies)
14334
Freq. (news)
2903
Sentences
Mon père s'améliore progressivement.
My father is getting better by degrees.
Ma concentration s'atténue progressivement.
It's getting harder for me to concentrate.
Les vieilles coutumes sont progressivement détruites.
Old customs are gradually being destroyed.
Avec la venue du printemps, tout revient progressivement à la vie.
With the coming of spring, everything is gradually coming to life again.
Le vent s'est calmé progressivement.
The wind gradually died down.
Dehors, la lumière baisse progressivement.
Daylight is slowly fading outside.
La lumière baissa progressivement.
The light faded out.
Le ciel s'est progressivement couvert.
The sky has gradually clouded over.
La douleur est apparue progressivement.
The pain started gradually.
La population de ce pays diminue progressivement.
The population of this country is gradually decreasing.
Sa peur s'apaisait progressivement.
Her fears gradually quietened down.
Tom s'est progressivement découragé.
Tom slowly grew despondent.