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rajouter

to add (something more)

verb rah-zhoo-TEH Less Common

Usage Note

Rajouter implies adding on top of something already present, giving it a sense of 'to add yet more'. It is often interchangeable with ajouter, but rajouter carries a nuance of repetition or excess: il en rajoute (colloquial) means 'he's exaggerating' or 'laying it on thick'.

Examples

"Elle a rajouté du sel dans la soupe."

Natural Translation

She added more salt to the soup.

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