No. 967 in French

supplémentaire

Additional.

In a sentence

J'ai demandé des informations supplémentaires sur le sujet.
I asked for additional information on the topic.
Here, 'supplémentaire' is an adjective describing the noun 'informations', signifying that extra or additional information was requested.
Il a ajouté un commentaire supplémentaire à la fin de la réunion.
He added an additional comment at the end of the meeting.
In this context, 'supplémentaire' is used as an adjective modifying 'commentaire', indicating that the comment is an extra one added to the previous contributions.
Nous avons réservé des sièges supplémentaires pour accueillir tout le monde.
We reserved additional seats to accommodate everyone.
The word 'supplémentaires' serves as an adjective that modifies the noun 'sièges', signaling that these seats are more than originally planned or provided.

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