éventuellement

French

Etymology

éventuel +‎ -ment

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /e.vɑ̃.tɥɛl.mɑ̃/

Adverb

éventuellement

possibly, maybe, perhaps; if you want
(Quebec) eventually

Usage notes

Éventuellement does not mean eventually in Metropolitan French. The English word eventually may be translated into French by expressions such as à la fin (in the end), finalement (finally) or tôt ou tard (sooner or later).

Further reading

“éventuellement” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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