English–French

“supplement” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/syʁkʁwa/

Example

Le salaire comprend un surcroît pour les heures supplémentaires.

The salary includes a supplement for overtime.

Illustration for surcroît (supplement)

How to say “supplement” in French

“Supplement” in French is surcroît.

A second layer added above an existing amount, making the total larger.

Full entry for surcroît: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with surcroît

Avant la présentation, je sens un surcroît de stress.

Before the presentation, I feel an increase in stress.

Tips for using surcroît

  • Surcroît is formal and commonly appears in un surcroît de + noun, while everyday speech often uses en plus.

Other French words for “supplement”

Peux-tu me donner un complément d'information ?

Could you give me some supplementary information?

“supplement” in other languages