English–French
“firmly” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/solidəmɑ̃/
Example
La porte est solidement fermée.
The door is firmly closed.
How to say “firmly” in French
“Firmly” in French is solidement.
A door held shut so firmly that force cannot easily move or loosen it.
Example sentences with solidement
Il tient solidement la main de son enfant.
He holds his child's hand firmly.
Tips for using solidement
- Solidement usually describes physical security or stability, so it does not mean 'certainly' or 'surely'.