What does ajouter in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word ajouter in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use ajouter in French.
The word ajouter in French means add, add, add, add to, be added, spice up, give credence to , place credence in , show faith in, nothing to add. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word ajouter
addverbe transitif (additionner) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") J'ai ajouté 10 euros à son argent de poche. I added ten euros to his pocket money. |
addverbe transitif (mettre en plus) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") J'ai ajouté un géranium dans cette jardinière. I put another geranium in the window box. |
addverbe transitif (dire en plus) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Elle m'a dit que le vase était cassé et elle a ajouté que ce n'était pas sa faute. She told me that the vase was broken, and added that it hadn't been her fault. |
add toverbe transitif indirect (augmenter, accroître) (phrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S]) Cette annonce du gouvernement n'a fait qu'ajouter à la morosité ambiante. This government announcement has only added to the gloomy atmosphere. |
be addedverbe pronominal (s'additionner) Cette erreur ne fait que s'ajouter aux autres dont il est coutumier. This mistake can only be added to the others he is in the habit of making. |
spice uplocution verbale (rendre [qch] plus excitant) (figurative) (phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.") La qualification surprise de l'équipe ajouta du piment à la compétition. |
give credence to , place credence in , show faith inlocution verbale (croire à) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") Il ajouta foi à ce qu'elle disait par un hochement de tête. |
nothing to add(pas besoin d'en dire plus) |
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