désormais

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French desormais. By surface analysis, dès +‎ or +‎ mais.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.zɔʁ.mɛ/
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Adverb

désormais

  1. henceforth, from now on
    Synonyms: dorénavant, à partir de maintenant
    • 1983, Renata Fritsch-Bournazel, André Brigot, Jim Cloos, Les Allemands au cœur de l’Europe:
      Si dans le passé l’idéologie soviétique opposait l’U.R.S.S. aux nations capitalistes, Staline substitue désormais les solidarités anti-hitlériennes aux solidarités de classe.
      If past Soviet ideology opposed the USSR to the capitalist nations, from now on, Stalin substitutes class solidarity with solidarity in opposition to Hitler.

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