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fondamentalement

fundamentally

adverb fohn-dah-mahn-tahl-MAHN Rare

Usage Note

Fondamentalement is used to stress that something is true at the most basic or essential level. It is more formal than vraiment or très. The adjective fondamental (plural: fondamentaux) and the noun fondement belong to the same family.

Examples

"Ces deux approches sont fondamentalement différentes."

Natural Translation

These two approaches are fundamentally different.

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