amplificar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin amplificāre (“to enlarge”), from amplus (“large”) + faciō (“to make”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əm.pli.fiˈka]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [am.pli.fiˈkaɾ]
=== Verb ===
amplificar (first-person singular present amplifico, first-person singular preterite amplifiquí, past participle amplificat)
(transitive) to amplify (to make bigger)
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
ample
amplificació
amplificador
=== Further reading ===
“amplificar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“amplificar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“amplificar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“amplificar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin amplificāre (“to enlarge”). By surface analysis, amplo + -ificar.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: am‧pli‧fi‧car
=== Verb ===
amplificar (first-person singular present amplifico, first-person singular preterite amplifiquei, past participle amplificado)
(transitive) to amplify (to make bigger)
Synonyms: ampliar, aumentar
(transitive, electronics) to amplify (to increase the amplitude of a signal)
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“amplificar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“amplificar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin amplificāre (“to enlarge”), from amplus (“large”) + faciō (“to make”). By surface analysis, amplio + -ificar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /amplifiˈkaɾ/ [ãm.pli.fiˈkaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: am‧pli‧fi‧car
=== Verb ===
amplificar (first-person singular present amplifico, first-person singular preterite amplifiqué, past participle amplificado)
to enlarge, extend
to amplify, magnify
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“amplificar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025