augment

Significado (Inglés)

Verb

1. (transitive) To increase; to make larger or supplement.
2. (intransitive, reflexive) To grow; to increase; to become greater.
3. To slow the tempo or meter, e.g. for a dramatic or stately passage.
4. To increase an interval, especially the largest interval in a triad, by a half step (chromatic semitone).
5. (transitive) To add an augment to.

Noun

1. A grammatical prefix
2. A grammatical prefix
3. A grammatical prefix
4. An increase.

Sinónimos

increase

enlarge

expand

grow

raise

aggrandize

magnify

add

amplify

enhance

add to

extend

accrue

multiply

rise

supplement

step up

intensify

heighten

swell

spread

reinforce

mount

wax

widen

attach

boost

spread out

apply

build up

append

adulterate

stretch

broaden

bring up

smear

escalate

spread-eagle

stretch out

reach

elevate

promote

propagate

dilute

improve

dilate

develop

advance

anoint

grease

Traducións

augmenter

aumentar

aumentar

vermehren

aumentare

vergroten

ingrandire

αυξάνω

augmentar

vergrößern

uitbreiden

accroître

étendre

artırmak

uitbouwen

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/ɔːɡˈmɛnt/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Herdado de Middle English: augmenten

In summary

From Middle English augmenten, from Middle French augmenter, from Old French augmenter, from Late Latin augmentare (“to increase”), from Latin augmentum (“an increase, growth”), from augere (“to increase”).