Adding
de surcroît
FormalC1What follows
de surcroît + a full sentence
Function
Adding
Meaning
Adds a further argument, in a very written register.
Position and punctuation
at the start of the sentence · a comma after
Example
Le délai est intenable ; de surcroît, aucun moyen supplémentaire n'a été accordé.
The deadline is untenable; what is more, no extra resources have been granted.
In the DELF
the C1 synthesis
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