Join Discordeffectivement
/efɛktivmɑ̃/
1.
adverb
indeed
actually
that's right (used to confirm or agree with a previous statement)
J'ai vérifié : effectivement, le magasin est fermé.
I checked: indeed, the store is closed.
Synonyms:en effet, c'est exact, tout à fait
2.
adverb
in practice
really
in reality (used to indicate that something is actually the case or is applied in practice)
La mesure est prévue, mais elle n'est pas encore effectivement appliquée.
The measure is planned, but it is not yet actually applied.
Synonyms:en pratique, réellement, concrètement