aumentar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Late Latin augmentāre (“increase”), from Latin augmentum (“growth, increase”), from augeō (“increase”).
=== Verb ===
aumentar (first-person singular present aumento, first-person singular preterite aumentei, past participle aumentado)
to augment, increase
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
aumento
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
augmentar (pre-reform spelling)
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Late Latin augmentāre, from Latin augmentum (“growth, increase”), from augeō (“increase”). Cognate of English augment.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: au‧men‧tar
=== Verb ===
aumentar (first-person singular present aumento, first-person singular preterite aumentei, past participle aumentado)
to increase (become larger)
Synonyms: progredir, crescer
to increase, augment (cause something to become larger)
Synonyms: acrescentar, ampliar, amplificar
==== Conjugation ====
==== Antonyms ====
diminuir, encurtar, subtrair, abreviar, atenuar
==== Related terms ====
aumentação, aumentado, aumentador, aumentativar, aumentativo, aumentável, aumento
=== Further reading ===
“aumentar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“aumentar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Late Latin augmentāre (“to increase”), from Latin augmentum (“growth, increase”), from augeō (“to increase”). Compare English augment.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aumenˈtaɾ/ [au̯.mẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: au‧men‧tar
=== Verb ===
aumentar (first-person singular present aumento, first-person singular preterite aumenté, past participle aumentado)
(intransitive) to increase, grow
(transitive) to increase, augment
(transitive) to enhance
(reflexive) to accumulate, to increase
(reflexive) to augment
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“aumentar”, 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