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# gravement — French to English

How French *gravement* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

The Elamur Dictionary has no French section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: gravement (27 259), gravemente (68), gravements (2). By style: everyday 54 · literary 10 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 1 101 · legal and administrative 1 109 · UN documents 25 054.

## gravely

Used about 12 862 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · literary ≈ 9 · parliamentary ≈ 69 · UN documents ≈ 12 783). Forms: gravely, gravemente. Meaning: [gravely in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/gravely/).

- Il est **gravement** blessé.
  He is **gravely** wounded.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Julien\_PDC and megamanenm · checked, community translation · [\#10218395](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10218395) [\#8663115](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8663115))

- Le notaire reprit **gravement**:
  The lawyer **gravely** put in:
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · maupassant pierre jean, row 254)

- Les stocks de thon de la Méditerranée sont également **gravement** menacés.
  Stocks of tuna in the Mediterranean Sea are also **gravely** threatened.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1337640)

- Resultó herido **gravemente** un campesino en Las Villas.
  Resultó herido **gravemente** un campesino en Las Villas.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 28976269)

- --Je le sais, répondit **gravement** le chaussetier.
  “I know it,” replied the hosier, **gravely**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 7844)

## seriously

Used about 7 673 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 15 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 688 · legal and administrative ≈ 578 · UN documents ≈ 6 391). Forms: serious, seriously. Meaning: [seriously in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seriously/).

- Il est **gravement** atteint.
  He is **seriously** ill.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Rafik and Rafik · checked, community translation · [\#10369539](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10369539) [\#10044908](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10044908))

- Les archers tirèrent sur le roi Josias, et le roi dit à ses serviteurs: Emportez-moi, car je suis **gravement** blessé.
  The archers shot at King Josiah; and the king said to his servants, “Take me away, because I am **seriously** wounded!”
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CH 35:23)

- Il en pâtira **gravement**.
  That project may even be **seriously** undermined.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1646099)

- manque **gravement** à ses obligations; ou
  **seriously** fails in its obligations; or
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2823642)

- May Chidiac **gravement** blessée
  May Chidiac **seriously** wounded
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 16007160)

## severely

Used about 1 840 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · parliamentary ≈ 92 · legal and administrative ≈ 208 · UN documents ≈ 1 534). Meaning: [severely in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/severely/).

- Notre navire est **gravement** endommagé.
  Our ship is **severely** damaged.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1963119](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1963119) [\#13501287](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13501287))

- Leur compétitivité sera **gravement** affectée et elles seront rapidement menacées de fermeture.
  Their ability to be competitive will be **severely** reduced and they will rapidly come under threat of closure.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1490973)

- Capuchon antipoussière manquant ou **gravement** détérioré.
  Dust cover missing or **severely** deteriorated.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 3210850)

- 17. Une protection particulière devrait être accordée à ceux qui sont souvent et **gravement** touchés par les déplacements.
  17. Special protection should be accorded to those most often and most **severely** affected by displacement.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 4696822)

- Leur service client est **gravement** insuffisant.
  Their customer service is **severely** wanting.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#12864781](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12864781) [\#12864783](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12864783))

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Ils ont été **gravement** blessés dans un accident de voiture.
  They were badly injured in a car accident.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#265508](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/265508) [\#1731531](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1731531))

- Elles furent **gravement** blessées dans un accident de voiture.
  They were badly injured in a car accident.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#265508](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/265508) [\#1731533](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1731533))

- Il s'est **gravement** brûlé.
  He burned himself badly.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Julien\_PDC and CK · checked, community translation · [\#292523](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/292523) [\#131327](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/131327))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-fr/) · [translating into English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-en/).

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