too

trop

Plus que ce qui est souhaité, nécessaire, permis ou possible.

En anglais simple : More than is wanted, needed, allowed, or possible.

• This soup is too hot.
• We arrived too late to buy tickets.
• Did you put too much sugar in it?

Comment l'utiliser : too + adjective/adverb + to do something (The box is too heavy to lift.); too + adjective + for someone (This film is too scary for children.); too much + uncountable noun / too many + plural noun (There are too many cars on this street.)

Synonymes : excessively, overly

Expressions courantes : too much, too many, too expensive, too late

aussi, également

Ajoute une personne, une chose ou un fait à ce qui a déjà été mentionné.

En anglais simple : Used to add another person, thing, or fact to what has already been mentioned.

• I like chocolate too.
• Her brother came too.
• We bought bread and some cheese too.

Synonymes : also, as well

Expressions courantes : me too, you too, that too, someone too

très, trop

Indique un degré élevé ; avec « not too », signifie que quelque chose ne l’est pas beaucoup.

En anglais simple : Very; often used after not to say that something is only slightly true or not true.

• I'm not too sure about that.
• She wasn't feeling too well yesterday.
• We would be only too happy to help.

Synonymes : very, particularly

Expressions courantes : not too sure, not too bad, not too well, only too happy