de plus
B1moreover, furthermore, in addition
Used to add supplementary information or an additional argument. Neutral in tone, suitable for both written and spoken French.
Usage
Typically placed at the beginning of a sentence to introduce additional supporting information. Very useful for building arguments or lists of points.
Examples
Ce restaurant est excellent. De plus, il n'est pas cher.
This restaurant is excellent. Moreover, it's not expensive.
Context: Adding a positive point
J'aime ce travail. De plus, l'équipe est sympathique.
I like this job. Furthermore, the team is nice.
Context: Listing advantages
Il parle trois langues. De plus, il voyage souvent.
He speaks three languages. In addition, he travels often.
Context: Accumulating qualities
Synonyms & Alternatives
Important Notes
Very useful for adding arguments or points in discussions and essays. More neutral than 'd'ailleurs'.