Son enthousiasme est stoppé net. Google translate wasn't very good so I guessed this to mean "His enthusiasm was stopped dead" or "His enthusiasm was abruptly stopped". Close enough?

Son enthousiasme est stoppé net.

Google translate wasn’t very good so I guessed this to mean “His enthusiasm was stopped dead” or “His enthusiasm was abruptly stopped”. Close enough?

I think so. Le Petit Robert gives this as a definition of net as an adverb: D’une manière précise, brutale ; tout d’un coup.

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