auxiliary in French
auxiliary in French is auxiliaire — auxiliary means providing extra help or support to something else, rather than being the main part.
auxiliary in French
auxiliaire
What does "auxiliary" mean?
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adjective Providing extra help or support to something else, rather than being the main part.
"The hospital brought in auxiliary staff during the outbreak."
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noun A verb, such as "have," "be," or "will," used together with another verb to show tense, mood, or voice.
"In "she has finished," "has" is the auxiliary."
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auxiliary in a sentence
- The hospital brought in auxiliary staff during the outbreak.
- They kept an auxiliary generator in case the power went out.
- In "she has finished," "has" is the auxiliary.
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What is "auxiliary" in French?
"auxiliary" in French is auxiliaire. auxiliary means: Providing extra help or support to something else, rather than being the main part.
How do you use "auxiliary" in a sentence?
Example: "The hospital brought in auxiliary staff during the outbreak." In French, "auxiliary" is auxiliaire.
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