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No. 9,132 in French

conditionnelle

"Conditionnelle" in English means "conditional" or "provisional," often used to indicate something dependent on a condition.

In a sentence

  • L'homme a été libéré sous conditionnelle.

    The man was released on parole.

    Here, 'conditionnelle' refers to 'parole' (conditional release) in legal terms.

  • Elle accepte d'aider, mais de manière conditionnelle.

    She agrees to help, but in a conditional manner.

    In this sentence, 'conditionnelle' describes the conditional nature of the assistance.

  • La proposition est acceptée si elle est rédigée au futur conditionnel.

    The proposal is accepted if it is written in the future conditional tense.

    'Conditionnel' relates to the grammatical mood used for conditional expressions in language.

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