English–French
“closely” in French
Pronunciation
IPA/ɛ̃timəmɑ̃/
Example
Ce sujet est intimement lié à la politique.
This subject is closely linked to politics.
How to say “closely” in French
“Closely” in French is intimement.
A connection rooted beneath the surface, linking things closely or involving someone deeply.
Example sentences with intimement
Je connais intimement cet auteur.
I know this author intimately.
Tips for using intimement
- In intimement lié à, the preposition à belongs to the fixed construction, and the adverb can describe strong connections without suggesting sexual intimacy.
Other French words for “closely”
Nous travaillons étroitement avec nos partenaires.
We work closely with our partners.