No. 440 in French
outre
"Outre" means "beyond" or "in addition to" in English.
In a sentence
Outre la lecture, elle aime beaucoup dessiner.
Besides reading, she loves drawing a lot.
'Outre' is used in this sentence to mean 'besides' or 'in addition to'.
Il s’occupe bien de sa famille outre son travail exigeant.
He takes good care of his family despite having a demanding job.
Here, 'outre' shows a sense of managing one thing besides another significant responsibility.
Outre la vitesse, cette voiture est aussi très économique.
Apart from its speed, this car is also very economical.
'Outre' is used to present additional features or aspects of a subject.
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