What is 'étroitement' called in English?

'étroitement' in English is called "Closely". Closely refers to: D'une manière proche ou avec peu de distance, physiquement ou en termes de relation.

How do you pronounce 'Closely' and 'étroitement'?

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What is an example sentence for Closely in French?

English: "The two companies are closely linked." | French: "Les deux entreprises sont étroitement liées."

adverb

English to French Dictionary

closely Meaning in French (closely signification en français)

étroitement, de près, attentivement

Synonymes:intimementrigoureusement

étroitement in English:closely

Phonetic:e.tʁwa.tə.mɑ̃

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de closely en français est étroitement, de près, attentivement. (D'une manière proche ou avec peu de distance, physiquement ou en termes de relation.)

Definitions of Closely

1
adverb
de près
In a manner that is near or with little distance, either physically or in terms of relationship.
D'une manière proche ou avec peu de distance, physiquement ou en termes de relation.
2
adverb
attentivement
With careful attention or observation.
Avec une attention ou une observation minutieuse.
3
adverb
étroitement
In a very intimate, detailed, or strict manner.
D'une manière très intime, détaillée ou stricte.

Example Sentences

“The two companies are closely linked.”

Les deux entreprises sont étroitement liées.

“He observed the situation closely.”

Il a observé la situation de près.

“We need to work closely together on this project.”

Nous devons travailler en étroite collaboration sur ce projet.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

intimementrigoureusement

In English:

nearlyattentivelycarefully intimately

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

lâchementdistamment

In English:

looselydistantlycarelessly

Inflected Word Forms

nouncloseness

adjectiveclose

comparativecloser

superlativeclosest

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

closely relatedcollocation

Having a strong connection or similarity.

watch closelycollocation

To observe with great attention.

work closely withcollocation

To collaborate in a cooperative and detailed manner.