🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

fatalement

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fatalement

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Fatally/ˈfeɪ.tə.li/
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"L'accident a blessé plusieurs passagers de manière fatale."

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2 senses
As adverb
  1. 1

    In a manner that causes death or destruction.

    "The accident fatally injured several passengers."
  2. 2

    In a way that leads to failure or disaster.

    "The team's strategy was fatally flawed."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'fatally' originates from the Latin 'fatalis', meaning 'decreed by fate', which evolved through Middle English before taking its current form. Its meaning has shifted to imply a sense of irrevocability or lethal consequence in modern usage.

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