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affirmativement

French, adverb/a.fiʁ.ma.tiv.mɑ̃/

affirmativement is a French adverb meaning “affirmatively” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “D’une manière affirmative”.

What does affirmativement mean in English?

adverb

  1. 1

    affirmatively

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adverb: 1. D’une manière affirmative.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce affirmativement?

  • /a.fiʁ.ma.tiv.mɑ̃/
  • \a.fiʁ.ma.tiv.mɑ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to affirmativement

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is affirmativement in French?

affirmativement appears about once in every 26 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).