agrandar
agrandar(
ah
-
grahn
-
dahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to make bigger
La única manera de agrandar el salón es tirando el tabique.The only way to make the living room bigger is to take down the partition.
b. to enlarge
Conseguí agrandar el ojal metiendo un lápiz en él.I managed to enlarge the buttonhole by sticking a pencil in it.
c. to let out (sewing)
Engordé tanto que voy a tener que agrandar este pantalón.I've put on so much weight I'm going to have to let these pants out.
a. to exaggerate
Las personas negativas siempre tienden a agrandar sus problemas.Negative people always tend to exaggerate their problems.
agrandarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
a. to get bigger
Las camisetas ajustadas tienden a agrandarse con el uso.Tight-fitting T-shirts tend to get bigger once you've worn them.
Examples
Machine Translators
Translate habrá agrandado using machine translators
Conjugations
yo | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
tú | |||||
él/ella/Ud. | |||||
nosotros | |||||
vosotros | |||||
ellos/ellas/Uds. |
Random Word
Roll the dice and learn a new word now!
Want to Learn Spanish?
Spanish learning for everyone. For free.