considerably

considérablement, nettement

Indique une grande différence entre deux choses que l’on compare.

En anglais simple : By a large amount, used when comparing two things.

• This bag is considerably lighter.
• Our new flat is considerably larger than the old one.
• She finished considerably sooner than we expected.

Comment l'utiliser : considerably + comparative adjective/adverb (The train is considerably faster than the bus.)

Synonymes : much, a lot, substantially

Contraires : slightly

Expressions courantes : considerably more, considerably less, considerably better, considerably larger

considérablement, beaucoup

Dans une mesure importante ou nettement perceptible.

En anglais simple : To a large or clearly noticeable degree.

• Prices have risen considerably.
• Her English improved considerably during the summer.
• The two plans differ considerably.

Synonymes : a lot, greatly, substantially, significantly

Contraires : slightly

Expressions courantes : vary considerably, improve considerably, considerably reduced