add

ajouter

add

A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).

transitive verb

1. (to supplement with)

a. ajouter

I added 20% for the tip.J’ai ajouté 20 % pour le pourboire.

2. (mathematics)

a. additionner

Can you add these numbers in your head?Tu peux additionner ces chiffres dans ta tête ?

3. (to say more)

a. ajouter

The CEO added that salaries will be reviewed soon.Le PDG a ajouté que les salaires seront bientôt révisés.

An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).

intransitive verb

4. (mathematics)

a. faire des additions

Does Nico know how to add yet?Nico sait-il déjà faire des additions ?

5. (to increase; used with "to")

a. ajouter à

The flashing lights added to the chaos at the party.Les lumières clignotantes ont ajouté au chaos de la fête.

Conjugations

Participles

Present:	adding
Past:	added

Indicative of "add"

	Present	Past	Future
I	add	added	will add
you	add	added	will add
he/she	adds	added	will add
we	add	added	will add
you	add	added	will add
they	add	added	will add

Collins English Verb Conjugation Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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