No. 1,505 in French
définitivement
"Définitivement" means "permanently" or "forever" in English.
In a sentence
Je vais définitivement prendre cette décision.
I will definitely make this decision.
Here 'définitivement' conveys certainty or resolve in making the decision.
Il a quitté la région définitivement.
He left the region permanently.
Here 'définitivement' denotes a sense of finality or permanence regarding leaving the region.
Cette solution n'est pas définitivement fixée.
This solution is not definitively fixed.
Here 'définitivement' is used to express that the state of being fixed is not final or conclusive.
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