aumentar

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to increase

verb

aumentar
transitive verb
1. to increase
  • aumentar la producción -> to increase production
  • la lente aumenta la imagen -> the lens magnifies the image
  • me han aumentado el sueldo -> my salary has been raised
  • aumentó casi 10 kilos -> he put on almost 10 kilos
intransitive verb
2. to increase, to rise (temperatura, gastos, sueldo, tensión); to increase (velocidad)
  • aumentar de peso/tamaño -> to increase in weight/size
  • aumentar de precio -> to go up o increase in price
  • el desempleo aumentó en un 4 por ciento -> unemployment rose o increased by 4 percent

aumentar [ah-oo-men-tar’]
article & verb transitive
1. To augment, to increase, to enlarge.
  • Aumento de población -> population increase
  • Aumento de precio -> rise in price
  • En aumento -> to increase
verb reflexive
2. To gather, to grow larger.

Verb Conjugation for "aumentar"

Infinitive
aumentar
Gerund
aumentando
Participle
aumentado
Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo aumento aumenté aumentaba aumentaré aumente
aumentas aumentaste aumentabas aumentarás aumentes
Ella/Él/Usted aumenta aumentó aumentaba aumentará aumente
Nosotros aumentamos aumentamos aumentábamos aumentaremos aumentemos
Vosotros aumentáis aumentasteis aumentabais aumentaréis aumentéis
Ellos/Ustedes aumentan aumentaron aumentaban aumentarán aumenten
Complete aumentar conjugation

"aumentar" in the Answers forum

Q: aumentar a las ventas
A: Oh yea, I mean to say that these "methods of advertisements interrupts the lives of people in order to increase their sales." > Natasha said: > interrumpir…
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