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volontiers

By Laura K. Lawless, About.com

Definition: (adv) - gladly, with pleasure

Je t'aiderai volontiers - I'll gladly help you/I'll be happy to help you.

- Pouvez-vous m'aider ? - Can you help me?
- Volontiers ! - With pleasure!

Related: la volonté - will, wish

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Pronunciation: [vuh lo(n) tyay]Audio Link

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