merely in French
merely in French is simplement, seulement, uniquement — merely means only, and nothing more than; simply.
merely in French
simplement
(focus) Without any other reason etc.; only, just, and nothing more. [from 16th c.]
seulement
(focus) Without any other reason etc.; only, just, and nothing more. [from 16th c.]
uniquement
(focus) Without any other reason etc.; only, just, and nothing more. [from 16th c.]
What does "merely" mean?
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adv Only, and nothing more than; simply.
"I merely asked what time it was — no need to get defensive."
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merely in a sentence
- I merely asked what time it was — no need to get defensive.
- The delay was merely a formality.
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What is "merely" in French?
"merely" in French is simplement, seulement, uniquement. merely means: Only, and nothing more than; simply.
How do you use "merely" in a sentence?
Example: "I merely asked what time it was — no need to get defensive." In French, "merely" is simplement, seulement, uniquement.
Are there other ways to say "merely" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "merely": simplement, seulement, uniquement.
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