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familièrement

French → English

adv//fa.mi.ljeʁ.mɑ̃//

(adv) informally: in a casual, relaxed, or friendly manner without using formal rules

On appelle ce fruit familièrement une 'pomme' bien que ce soit une autre variété.

(English) This fruit is informally called an 'apple' even though it is another variety.

Il s'adresse familièrement à son patron, ce qui choque certains collègues.

(English) He speaks casually to his boss, which shocks some colleagues.

Entry ID: fr:en:familièrement · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary