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"Augment" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "aumentar", and "actually" is an adverb which is often translated as "realmente". Learn more about the difference between "augment" and "actually" below.
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A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. aumentar
For this concert, we'll have to augment the choir's numbers with singers from outside.Para este concierto, tendremos que aumentar el número de cantantes del coro trayendo a otros de afuera.
b. incrementar
The company augmented its sales after launching a clever and original marketing campaign.La empresa incrementó sus ventas tras el lanzamiento de una campaña de marketing inteligente y original.
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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. realmente
She's not actually levitating. It's an illusion.Ella no está realmente levitando. Es una ilusión.
b. en realidad
I'm not actually sure where we're supposed to meet.En realidad no estoy segura dónde se supone que nos encontremos.
a. realmente
I can't believe we're actually on vacation!¡No puedo creer que realmente estamos de vacaciones!
b. de verdad
I can't believe you actually ate a grasshopper!¡No puedo creer que de verdad comiste un chapulín!
a. exactamente
What did your father actually say to you?¿Qué te dijo exactamente tu papá?
a. de hecho
Did you like the play? I've read very bad reviews. - Actually, I thought it was great.¿Te gustó la obra? He leído muy malas críticas. - De hecho, me pareció estupenda.
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