English–French

“indirectly” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛ̃diʁɛktəmɑ̃/

Example

Nous avons indirectement obtenu l'information.

We obtained the information indirectly.

Illustration for indirectement (indirectly)

How to say “indirectly” in French

“Indirectly” in French is indirectement.

A message or effect reaches its target through a person or channel instead of along a direct path.

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

Example sentences with indirectement

Il a indirectement laissé entendre qu'il partirait.

He hinted indirectly that he would leave.

Tips for using indirectement

  • As an adverb, indirectement often appears between the auxiliary and past participle, as in Nous avons indirectement obtenu l'information.

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