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positive in French

positive in French is positif, strictement positif — positive means optimistic, constructive, or good in effect.

positive in French

positif
adj
strictement positif
adj
(mathematics, of a number) Greater than zero. [from the 18th c.]
positif
adj
(mathematics, of a number) Greater than zero. [from the 18th c.]
positif
noun

What does "positive" mean?

  1. adj Optimistic, constructive, or good in effect.
    "She stayed positive despite the setback."
  2. adj Certain or confident about something.
    "I'm positive I locked the door."
  3. adj Greater than zero, in mathematics.
    "The result must be a positive number."
  4. adj Showing the presence of a substance or condition being tested for, as in a medical test.
    "His test came back positive for the virus."

positive in a sentence

  • She stayed positive despite the setback.
  • The reviews were overwhelmingly positive.
  • I'm positive I locked the door.
  • The result must be a positive number.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "positive" in French?

"positive" in French is positif, strictement positif. positive means: Optimistic, constructive, or good in effect.

How do you use "positive" in a sentence?

Example: "She stayed positive despite the setback." In French, "positive" is positif, strictement positif.

Are there other ways to say "positive" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "positive": positif, strictement positif.

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