Apporté (en. Brought)
/a.pɔʁ.te/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Refers to something that has been brought or provided.
The goods brought by the delivery person were in good condition.
Les biens apportés par le livreur étaient en bon état.
Can also describe something that has been added or contributed.
The ideas brought up in the meeting were very interesting.
Les idées apportées lors de la réunion étaient très intéressantes.
Etymology
Formed from the verb 'to bring', which comes from the Latin 'apportare'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to bring water to one's mill
To contribute to an argument.
apporter de l'eau à son moulin
to lend one's support
To change performance through assistance.
apporter son concours
it doesn't bring anything new
Not to contribute with original ideas.
il n'apporte rien de nouveau
Related Words
to bring
To introduce or provide something.
apporter
contribution
What is brought, a contribution.
apport
report
A report, a document presenting information.
rapport
port
The action of carrying or transporting.
port
Slang Meanings
To bring something cool
He really brought flow to the scene!
Il a vraiment apporté du flow à la scène !
To bring news
She brought scoop on the latest concert.
Elle a apporté du scoop sur le dernier concert.