seulement

seulement
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., très, gentiment).
adverb
a. only
J’ai seulement 10 euros sur moi.I've only got 10 euros on me.
b. just
Mes parents ne m’ont pas puni. Ils m’ont seulement grondé un peu.My parents didn't punish me. They just scolded me a little.
a. only
Les invités viennent seulement d’arriver.The guests have only just arrived.
b. not before
Ne m’attendez pas. Mon train arrivera seulement à 22 heures.Don't wait up. My train won't arrive before ten o’clock at night.
a. only
Nous avions prévu de nous promener, seulement il pleuvait des cordes.We had planned to go for a walk, only it was raining cats and dogs.
b. but
Je te prête mon manteau, seulement il faudra me le rendre.I'll lend you my coat, but you'll have to give it back to me.
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