plus

S2 W1

BrE /plʌs/ AmE /plʌs/

noun / adjective / adverb en → es

1 MATH [non-transitive] A2

the sign (+) used between two numbers to show that they are being added together

más, suma

Collocations plus one

  • What is two plus two?

    ¿Cuánto es dos más dos?

2 ADDITION [non-transitive] B1

an extra amount or thing that you add to something else, for example when buying something

adicional, plus

Collocations plus point

  • This model comes with a free CD player as an extra plus.

    Este modelo viene con un reproductor de CDs gratis como un plus adicional.

1 POSITIVE [non-transitive] B1

used to show that something is good or helpful, especially when you are talking about the advantages of a situation

además de, además

Collocations plus point

  • The hotel has a swimming pool and sauna as well as free Wi-Fi. That's the plus.

    El hotel tiene una piscina y un sauna además de Wi-Fi gratis. Eso es lo bueno.

2 COORDINATION [non-transitive] A2

used to show that you are adding one thing or idea to another, for example when giving a list of things

además de, y también

Collocations plus point

  • I like swimming plus I enjoy playing tennis.

    Me gusta nadar además de jugar al tenis.

1 TEMPERATURE [non-transitive] A2

used to show that a temperature is above zero degrees, for example when talking about the weather

más (grados)

Collocations plus degree

  • The temperature is plus five degrees.

    La temperatura es cinco grados más.

2 AGE [non-transitive] A2

used to show that someone's age is more than a particular number, for example when talking about how old they are

más (años)

Collocations plus year

  • She's plus thirty.

    Ella tiene más de treinta años.

1 POSITIVE [non-transitive] B1

used to show that something is good or helpful, especially when you are talking about the advantages of a situation

además de, además

Collocations plus point

  • The hotel has a swimming pool and sauna as well as free Wi-Fi. That's the plus.

    El hotel tiene una piscina y un sauna además de Wi-Fi gratis. Eso es lo bueno.

2 COORDINATION [non-transitive] A2

used to show that you are adding one thing or idea to another, for example when giving a list of things

además de, y también

Collocations plus point

  • I like swimming plus I enjoy playing tennis.

    Me gusta nadar además de jugar al tenis.