en trop — meaning in English
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English meaning
- excess noun An amount beyond what is normal, necessary, or allowed.
- supernumerary noun A person who works in a group, association, or public office without forming part of the regular staff (the numerary).
Senses
en trop is used for these senses in English:
- excess More than is normal, necessary or specified.
- supernumerary Beyond what is necessary; redundant.
excess — full definition
- noun An amount beyond what is normal, necessary, or allowed.
- noun Overindulgence, especially in eating or drinking.
- adjective More than what is normal or allowed.
supernumerary — full definition
- noun A person who works in a group, association, or public office without forming part of the regular staff (the numerary).
- noun An extra or walk-on, often non-speaking, in a film or play; a spear carrier.
- noun Something which is beyond the prescribed or standard amount or number.
- noun An animal which has not formed a pair bond and is therefore single.