What does simplicité in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word simplicité in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use simplicité in French.

The word simplicité in French means simplicity, simplicity, ease, simplicity, It's like taking candy from a baby, very simple, extremely simple, very simply, be child's play, user-friendliness. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word simplicité

simplicity

nom féminin (sans superflu)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Malgré sa fortune, il reçoit ses amis en toute simplicité, sans chichis ni décorum.
Despite his fortune, his manner of receiving guests is one of great simplicity, with no fuss or standing on ceremony.

simplicity, ease

nom féminin (commodité, facilité)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Utiliser cet ordinateur est d'une grande simplicité.
Using this computer is simplicity itself.

simplicity

nom féminin (spontanéité, franchise)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il répondit avec simplicité.
He answered simply.

It's like taking candy from a baby

(familier (c'est très facile)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

very simple, extremely simple

locution adjectivale (très simple, facile)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Ça fait deux heures que tu es sur ce problème de maths alors qu'il est d'une simplicité extrême, regarde !

very simply

locution verbale (très simplement)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")

be child's play

locution verbale (être très facile)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

user-friendliness

nom féminin (facilité d'emploi)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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