How is the word modestement translated from French to English

English translation
modestly
adverb

D'une manière discrète, sans se vanter.

In a quiet way, without boasting.

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  • Il a souri modestement devant les éloges. — He smiled modestly at the praise.

  • Pourquoi décrit-elle toujours son travail si modestement ? — Why does she always describe her work so modestly?

  • Il a modestement dit que tout le mérite revenait à l'équipe. — He modestly said that the whole team deserved the credit.

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