French · adjective or adverb

soudain

suddenly (sentence opener)

adjectives & adverbs · set 22

Example sentences

Soudain, le téléphone sonne dans la cuisine.
Suddenly, the phone rings in the kitchen.
Soudain, la lumière s'est éteinte.
Suddenly, the light went out.
Il a soudain compris la réponse.
He suddenly understood the answer.

Also accepted

brusquementabruptly (in manner)subitementsuddenly

On the card “suddenly (sentence opener)”, ripiti also accepts brusquement. On the card “suddenly (sentence opener)”, ripiti also accepts subitement. Not the other way round: for brusquement, soudain is not accepted. Not the other way round: for subitement, soudain is not accepted.

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