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Definition: (adv) - exactly, rightly, just, in fact

On parlait justement de toi - We were just talking about you

Il ne sera pas long, justement, il arrive - He won't be long, in fact, here he comes

Justement is used when what you were talking about or doing coincides with what someone else says or does:
- Peux-tu me prêter de l'argent ?
- Justement, je n'ai pas d'argent non plus

Related: juste (adj) - just, fair; la justesse - accuracy, precision

Synonymous expression: en effet

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Pronunciation: [zhu st(eu) ma(n)]Audio Link
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