Simultanément



Example: Les deux événements historiques se sont produits simultanément en 1789.

Definition


"Simultanément" is an adverb meaning that two or more events occur at exactly the same time, without any delay between them. For example, in history, two events happening "simultanément" means they took place concurrently in the same moment.

Etymology


The word "simultanément" comes from the Latin 'simul', meaning 'at the same time', combined with the French adverbial suffix '-ment'. Did you know? The root 'simul' is also the origin of the English word 'simultaneous', both emphasizing concurrency.

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