franchement

franchement
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., très, gentiment).
adverb
a. frankly
Franchement, je n’aime pas du tout ce livre.Frankly, I don't like this book at all.
b. honestly
Qu’est-ce que tu penses de ma tenue ? - Franchement ? J’adore !What do you think of my outfit? - Honestly? I love it!
a. downright
Ce tableau est franchement laid. Je suis sûr que je pourrais faire mieux.This painting is downright ugly. I'm sure I could do better.
b. clearly
Cet épisode de la série est franchement plus réussi que le précédent.This episode of the series is clearly better than the last one.
c. really
Mélissa est franchement adorable.Mélissa is really adorable.
a. outright
Victor a avoué franchement qu’il n’en avait rien à faire de nous.Victor admitted outright that he couldn't care less about us.
b.
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no direct translation
Appuie franchement. Le bouton est un peu coincé.Give it a good push—the button is a little stuck.
Le coiffeur y est allé franchement. J’ai presque la boule à zéro !The barber really went for it. I'm almost completely shaved!
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