footnote

• Note placée en bas de page qui fournit des informations complémentaires ou des commentaires relatifs à une partie du texte principal.

A note printed at the bottom of a page that provides additional information or comments about a part of the main text.

1. Printed note below textB2formal

   A note placed at the bottom of a page in a book or document that provides additional information or citations.

   Note en bas de page

   • The author added a footnote to explain the historical context.
   • Please check the footnote for the source of that statistic.
   • The footnote at the bottom of the page clarifies the term used in the text.

   Synonymesannotationglossnote

• Verbe signifiant ajouter une note de bas de page ou une annotation à un document pour donner une référence ou une explication.

A verb meaning to add a footnote or annotation to a document.

1. B2formal

   To add explanatory notes or critical comments to a text, typically at the bottom of a page.

   ajouter des notes de bas de page

   • The editor footnoted the manuscript with historical context.
   • Scholars often footnote their sources to provide additional clarity.
   • She footnoted the controversial passage with a detailed explanation.

   Synonymesannotatecommentglossnote