exprès

See also: expres and exprés

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin expressus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛk.spʁɛ/
  • (file)

Adjective

exprès (feminine singular expresse, masculine plural exprès, feminine plural expresses)

  1. express
  2. express (post), special delivery

Adverb

exprès

  1. on purpose, intentionally, deliberately
    C’est clair qu’il l’a fait exprès.
    It’s obvious that he did it on purpose.
    Excusez-moi, je ne l’ai pas fait exprès.
    Excuse me, I didn't do it on purpose.

Noun

exprès m (plural exprès)

  1. a messenger carrying letters for personal delivery
  2. (archaic) a messenger (in general)

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