basically in French
basically in French is foncièrement, sommairement, à la base — basically means in essence; when reduced to the most important point.
basically in French
foncièrement
In a fundamental, essential or basic manner.
sommairement
In a fundamental, essential or basic manner.
à la base
In a fundamental, essential or basic manner.
What does "basically" mean?
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adverb In essence; when reduced to the most important point.
"Basically, we're over budget and behind schedule."
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basically in a sentence
- Basically, we're over budget and behind schedule.
- The plan is basically the same as last year's.
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What is "basically" in French?
"basically" in French is foncièrement, sommairement, à la base. basically means: In essence; when reduced to the most important point.
How do you use "basically" in a sentence?
Example: "Basically, we're over budget and behind schedule." In French, "basically" is foncièrement, sommairement, à la base.
Are there other ways to say "basically" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "basically": foncièrement, sommairement, à la base.
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