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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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thoroughly [Brit ˈθʌrəli, Am ˈθərəli, ˈθəroʊli] ADV

1. thoroughly (meticulously):

thoroughly clean, cook, discuss, examine, read
à fond
thoroughly check, prepare, search, test
minutieusement

2. thoroughly (completely):

thoroughly convincing, dangerous, clean, reliable
tout à fait
thoroughly depressing, confusing, unpleasant
profondément
thoroughly beaten
complètement
thoroughly deserved
tout à fait
to thoroughly enjoy sth/doing
être tout à fait ravi de qc/de faire

3. thoroughly (without reservation):

thoroughly agree, approve, understand
parfaitement
thoroughly recommend
chaleureusement
to be thoroughly in favour of
être tout à fait favorable à
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bien déglacer
deglaze thoroughly
se délecter de lecture, spectacle
to enjoy [sth] thoroughly
se délecter de poires, vin
to enjoy [sth] thoroughly, to relish
se délecter à l'avance de qc
to be thoroughly looking forward to sth
ausculter
to examine thoroughly
rincer abondamment à l'eau
rinse thoroughly with water
le spectacle était grandiose, ils se sont régalés
the show was stunning, they thoroughly enjoyed it
se régaler avec film, spectacle, personnage
to enjoy [sth] thoroughly
le film nous a divertis
we thoroughly enjoyed the film
j'ai subi une inspection en règle à la douane
I was thoroughly searched by customs
de façon (très) complète
(very) thoroughly
mouillez bien vos cheveux
wet your hair thoroughly

in the PONS Dictionary

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thoroughly ADV

1. thoroughly (in detail):

thoroughly
en détail

2. thoroughly (completely):

thoroughly
complètement
thoroughly miserable
très malheureux
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copieusement
thoroughly
plonger qn dans la plus grande perplexité
to leave sb thoroughly perplexed
ressentir un immense écœurement
to feel thoroughly sick
à fond
thoroughly
in the PONS Dictionary
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thoroughly ADV

1. thoroughly (in detail):

thoroughly
en détail

2. thoroughly (completely):

thoroughly
complètement
thoroughly miserable
très malheureux
French
French
English
English
copieusement
thoroughly
plonger qn dans la plus grande perplexité
to leave sb thoroughly perplexed
ressentir un immense écœurement
to feel thoroughly sick
à fond
thoroughly

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thoroughly miserable
très malheureux

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

He reported that he did not find anyone on board, and said that the whole ship was a thoroughly wet mess.
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Grass clippings are often dried thoroughly before application, which mediates against rapid decomposition and excessive heat generation.
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Prove it with yourself and thoroughly understand it - then believe.
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Not that it is really bad or botched: it is all thoroughly professional.
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He was thoroughly convinced that what he had to say was the truth and that it was a matter of life and death.
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