No. 851 in French
pleinement
Fully; completely.
In a sentence
Je suis pleinement satisfait de cette décision.
I am fully satisfied with this decision.
In this sentence, "pleinement" is used as an adverb to intensify satisfaction, emphasizing the complete nature of it.
Elle a pleinement compris les instructions avant de commencer.
She fully understood the instructions before starting.
Here, "pleinement" modifies the verb "compris", underlining the thoroughness of the understanding.
Nous devons être pleinement conscients des enjeux.
We must be fully aware of the stakes.
The word "pleinement" is serving to highlight the extent of awareness necessary for the stakes presented.
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