How is the word simple translated from French to English

English translation
Mere
adjective

Qui n'est rien de plus que la petite chose mentionnée.

Nothing more than the small thing mentioned.

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  • Il a gagné avec deux simples points d'avance. — He won by a mere two points.

  • Un simple coup de chance nous a sauvés ce jour-là. — Mere luck saved us that day.

  • Est-ce une simple supposition ou une véritable preuve ? — Is that a mere guess or real proof?

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