Ajouta-t-il (en. He added)

/aʒu.ta.til/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
To indicate that something has been added.
Did he add a new item to the agenda?
Il ajouta-t-il un nouveau point à l'ordre du jour ?
To express an action of adding performed by a person.
Did she also add her opinion to the discussion?
Elle ajouta-t-il également son opinion à la discussion.
Used to report statements in the past.
Did he add that the project would be finished soon?
Il ajouta-t-il que le projet serait terminé bientôt.

Etymology

Formed from the verb 'ajouter' with the simple past tense conjugation of the indicative. The pronoun 'he' refers to a masculine subject.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to add a layer
to make something more complex
ajouter une couche
to add one's two cents
to give one’s opinion on a topic without being asked
ajouter son grain de sel
to add water to the wine
to soften an opinion or a statement
ajouter de l'eau au vin

Related Words

add
To put something extra, to include something.
ajouter
addition
Action of adding, especially in a mathematical context.
addition
addition
What is added.
ajout

Slang Meanings

When you include extra details in a story.
He added so much that we no longer know what is true.
Il a tellement ajouté qu'on ne sait plus ce qui est vrai.
To update in a conversation.
He added, as if to confirm, what I had said.
Il a ajouté, comme pour confirmer, ce que j'avais dit.