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uniquement

solely, only

adverb oo-neek-MAHN Less Common
Grammar & Structure Adverbs

Origin: From 'unique' + adverbial suffix '-ment'

Usage Note

Uniquement stresses exclusivity and is slightly more formal than seulement: uniquement pour les membres (for members only). In speech seulement or juste are more common, but uniquement adds precision. It cannot be used in negative constructions the way ne...que can.

Examples

"Ce service est uniquement disponible en ligne."

Natural Translation

This service is only available online.

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