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"Incremento" is a form of "incremento", a noun which is often translated as "increase". "Incrementar" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "to increase". Learn more about the difference between "incremento" and "incrementar" below.
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)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (growth)
a. increase
Ha habido un incremento en los precios de la gasolina.There has been an increase in the price of gasoline.
b. rise
El incremento del desempleo está afectando la economía.The rise in unemployment is affecting the economy.
c. increment
Esperamos un incremento en nuestro salario a partir de enero.We expect an increment in our salary from January on.
incrementar(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to augment)
a. to increase
Este programa antivirus incrementará el nivel de seguridad de sus transacciones en línea.This antivirus program will increase the level of security of your online transactions.
incrementarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
2. (to augment)
a. to increase
Las exportaciones se incrementaron en más del 60% este año.Exports increased more than 60% this year.
