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"Enhance" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "mejorar", and "enhancement" is a noun which is often translated as "la mejora". Learn more about the difference between "enhance" and "enhancement" below.
enhance(
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hahns
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to improve)
a. mejorar
Regular exercise can significantly enhance the quality of your life.Hacer ejercicio regularmente puede mejorar significativamente tu calidad de vida.
We offer a long list of perks and services to enhance your stay at our hotel.Ofrecemos una larga lista de beneficios y servicios para mejorar su estadía en nuestro hotel.
a. aumentar
The program seeks to enhance the capacity of the community to prevent floods.El programa pretende aumentar la capacidad de la comunidad para prevenir inundaciones.
a. realzar
If you want to enhance the beauty of your face, don't use too much makeup.Si quieres realzar la belleza de tu rostro, no utilices demasiado maquillaje.
b. dar realce a
I varnished the table to enhance the color of the wood.Barnicé la mesa para dar realce al color de la madera.
enhancement(
ehn
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hahns
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mihnt
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la mejora (F) (in quality)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Most patients reported an enhancement in quality of life after the treatment.La mayoría de los pacientes dijeron haber experimentado una mejora en su calidad de vida tras el tratamiento.
2. (increase)
a. el aumento (M) (in value or revenue)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The board members met to discuss a strategy for revenue enhancement.Los miembros del consejo se reunieron a fin de debatir una estrategia para el aumento de los ingresos.
a. el realce (M) (of flavor)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
You can always add chicken broth to your rice for flavor enhancement.Siempre se le puede añadir caldo de pollo al arroz para dar realce al sabor.
