incroyablement

incredibly

adverb an-krwa-ya-bluh-MAHN Rare

Also means

amazingly

Usage Note

Incroyablement is formed from incroyable (incredible) + -ment, following the standard French adverb pattern. It intensifies adjectives and verbs: incroyablement beau (incredibly beautiful), cela m'a incroyablement aidé (that helped me incredibly). In casual spoken French, incroyable alone is often used as an intensifier exclamation, similar to English 'unbelievable!'.

Examples

"Elle chante incroyablement bien."

Natural Translation

She sings incredibly well.

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