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2 Translation results for increase in Spanish

verb | noun

increase verb

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increased, has increased, is increasing, increases
aumentar, acrecentar; crecer, subir (dícese de los precios)

Example sentences of
increase verb

  • •The house increased in value.
  • •She increased her wealth substantially.
  • •The pilot increased speed.
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Synonyms of
increase verb

enlarge, augment, multiply, compound, grow

Detailed synonyms for increase verb

Increase, enlarge, augment, multiply, compound significan hacer o hacerse más grande o más numeroso.
  • Increase, cuando es usado intransitivamente, indica un crecimiento gradual en tamaño <her weight increased with age>; transitivamente, puede indicar simplemente una adición, no necesariamente gradual <steadily increased her land holdings>.
    antonyms: decrease
  • Enlarge indica un expandirse o extenderse que hace algo más grande en tamaño o en capacidad <enlarged the restaurant>.
  • Augment indica una adición en tamaño, extensión, número o intensidad a lo que ya está bien crecido o desarrollado <an inheritance that augmented his fortune>.
  • Multiply indica un aumento en número mediante una generación natural, una división o la repetición indefinida de un proceso <their problems continued to multiply>.
  • Compound connota añadirle a algo intangible, especialmente para hacerlo peor <had compounded his crime by crashing the stolen car>.
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increase noun

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increases
aumento, incremento, subida (de precios)

Example sentences of
increase noun

  • •an increase in life expectancy
  • •The employees expect some increase in wages.
  • •The construction will probably cause some increase in traffic delays.
  • •The report showed increases of between 20 and 30 percent.
  • •an increase of three dollars
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Reverse translation for increase

aumentar  - to rise, to increase, to grow, to increase, to raise 
acrecentar  - to increase, to augment 
crecer  - to grow, to increase 
subir  (dícese de los precios) - to bring up, to take up, to go up, to come up, to climb, to go up, to rise, to increase, to raise, to be promoted 
aumento  - increase, rise 
incremento  - increase 
subida  (de precios) - ascent, climb, rise, increase, slope, hill