English–French

“formally” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/fɔʁmɛləmɑ̃/

Example

Il a formellement accepté le poste.

He formally accepted the position.

Illustration for formellement (formally)

How to say “formally” in French

“Formally” in French is formellement.

A firm statement or decision placed within an accepted official framework.

Full entry for formellement: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with formellement

Cette clause est formellement interdite.

This clause is formally prohibited.

Tips for using formellement

  • In formal writing, formellement often strengthens an acceptance or refusal and can mean "explicitly" or "categorically" rather than merely "in a formal manner".

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