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Translate supernumerary from English to French

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supernumerary:
- surnuméraire; de trop
Wiktionary:
- supernumerary → surnuméraire, suppléant, figurant
- supernumerary → surnuméraire, en surnombre, en trop

English

Detailed Translations for supernumerary from English to French

supernumerary:

supernumerary adj

supernumerary (redundant; surplus)
surnuméraire; de trop
- surnuméraire adj
- de trop adj

Translation Matrix for supernumerary:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	extra; spear carrier
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	excess; extra; redundant; spare; supererogatory; superfluous; surplus
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
de trop	redundant; supernumerary; surplus	excess; needless; redundant; superfluous; surplus; unnecessary
surnuméraire	redundant; supernumerary; surplus

Synonyms for "supernumerary":

excess; extra; redundant; spare; supererogatory; superfluous; surplus; unnecessary; unneeded
person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; soul
spear carrier; extra; actor; histrion; player; thespian; role player

Related Definitions for "supernumerary":

more than is needed, desired, or required¹
- supernumerary ornamentation¹
- extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts¹
a minor actor in crowd scenes¹
a person serving no apparent function¹

Wiktionary Translations for supernumerary:

supernumerary

noun

somebody who works in a group without forming part of the regular staff
- supernumerary → surnuméraire; suppléant

adjective

beyond the standard or prescribed amount
- supernumerary → surnuméraire; en surnombre
beyond what is necessary
- supernumerary → en trop; en surnombre

supernumerary

noun

Personnage muet et secondaire de théâtre ou de cinéma
- figurant → extra; walk-on; supernumerary; spear-carrier

Related Translations for supernumerary

supernumerary place

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University