juste.
fair, just
Meaning & usage
fair, just
reasonable, appropriate, grounded
correct
perfect
quinte juste
quarte juste
shorter or less than desired; insufficient
On est un peu juste en temps.
On se rend compte qu'on va être un peu juste niveau argent.
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old French juste, in this form probably borrowed from Latin iūstus, jūstus, from Proto-Italic *jowestos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yew-. The Old French form just may have been inherited, however, and perhaps later modified based on the Latin.
a righteous person
dormir du sommeil du juste
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old French juste, in this form probably borrowed from Latin iūstus, jūstus, from Proto-Italic *jowestos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yew-. The Old French form just may have been inherited, however, and perhaps later modified based on the Latin.
exactly, precisely
Il est juste là !
just, only
Je veux juste un œuf.
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old French juste, in this form probably borrowed from Latin iūstus, jūstus, from Proto-Italic *jowestos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yew-. The Old French form just may have been inherited, however, and perhaps later modified based on the Latin.
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