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superficial Meaning in French (superficial signification en français)

superficiel
Synonymes:extérieurapparent
superficiel in English:superficial
IPA:sy.pɛʁ.fi.sjɛl
Phonetic:sy-per-fee-syell
Plural: superficials
Gender:Masculin
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de superficial en français est superficiel. (Qui existe ou se produit à la surface.)

Definitions of Superficial

  1. 1
    adjective
    superficiel

    Existing or occurring at or on the surface.

    Qui existe ou se produit à la surface.

  2. 2
    adjective
    superficiel

    Appearing to be true or real only until examined more closely.

    Qui semble vrai ou réel seulement jusqu'à un examen plus approfondi.

  3. 3
    adjective
    superficiel

    Not thorough, deep, or profound; trivial.

    Pas approfondi, profond ou perspicace ; trivial.

Example Sentences

casual

“The damage to the car was only superficial.”

Les dégâts sur la voiture n'étaient que superficiels.

casual

“He has a superficial understanding of the subject.”

Il a une compréhension superficielle du sujet.

casual

“Don't judge people by their superficial appearance.”

Ne jugez pas les gens d'après leur apparence superficielle.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

superficielextérieurapparent

In English:

shallowsurfacetrivialcursoryperfunctory

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

profondessentielsérieux

Inflected Word Forms

nounsuperficiality
adverbsuperficially

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

superficial woundcollocation

A minor injury that only affects the surface of the skin.

superficial knowledgecollocation

Knowledge that is not deep or thorough.