tellement

French

Etymology

tel, telle +‎ -ment

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɛl.mɑ̃/

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Adverb

tellement

1. so (in that manner)

   Il est tellement bon !

   He is so good!

2. so much (singular); so many (plural)

   Il y a tellement de gens ici ce soir.

   There are so many people here tonight.

3. so much so

   Tout le quartier en profite, tellement tu claironnes !

   The whole neighbourhood can hear you, so much so that you holler!

Related terms

• tel/telle/tels/telles

Further reading

• “tellement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.