deeply

profondément, très

À un très haut degré ou avec des sentiments intenses.

En anglais simple : Very much or with strong feelings.

• I am deeply sorry.
• Her kind words moved me deeply.
• These beliefs are deeply rooted in local culture.

Synonymes : very much, greatly, profoundly

Expressions courantes : deeply concerned, deeply sorry, deeply rooted

profondément

D’une manière qui atteint une grande profondeur ou pénètre loin à l’intérieur.

En anglais simple : In a way that reaches far down or far into something.

• Breathe deeply and relax.
• The knife cut deeply into the wood.
• Water had worn deeply into the soft rock.

Contraires : shallowly

Expressions courantes : cut deeply, breathe deeply, dig deeply

profondément

En réfléchissant avec soin ou en comprenant pleinement quelque chose.

En anglais simple : With careful thought or a thorough understanding of something.

• Think deeply before you answer.
• He understood deeply how poverty affected families.
• We reflected deeply on the reasons for our failure.

Comment l'utiliser : think deeply about something (She thought deeply about her future.)

Synonymes : profoundly, thoroughly

Contraires : superficially

Expressions courantes : think deeply, understand deeply, reflect deeply

profondément

Très loin sous la surface ou à l’intérieur de quelque chose.

En anglais simple : Far below the surface or far inside something.

• The treasure lay deeply buried.
• Some roots grow deeply beneath the soil.
• The fish stayed deeply submerged in the cold lake.

Expressions courantes : deeply buried, lie deeply, deeply underground