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increase in French

increase in French is augmentation, augmenter, croître — increase means to become larger in amount, number, or degree.

increase in French

augmentation
noun
augmenter
verb
(intransitive) (of a quantity, etc.) To become larger or greater, to greaten.
croître
verb
(intransitive) (of a quantity, etc.) To become larger or greater, to greaten.
augmenter
verb
(transitive) To make (a quantity, etc.) larger.
accroître
verb
(transitive) To make (a quantity, etc.) larger.

What does "increase" mean?

  1. verb To become larger in amount, number, or degree.
    "Sales increased sharply after the advertising campaign."
  2. verb To make something larger in amount, number, or degree.
    "The company increased wages to keep up with inflation."
  3. noun The amount by which something grows, or the act of growing larger.
    "There was a noticeable increase in customer complaints last month."

increase in a sentence

  • Sales increased sharply after the advertising campaign.
  • Traffic tends to increase during the holidays.
  • The company increased wages to keep up with inflation.
  • There was a noticeable increase in customer complaints last month.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "increase" in French?

"increase" in French is augmentation, augmenter, croître. increase means: To become larger in amount, number, or degree.

How do you use "increase" in a sentence?

Example: "Sales increased sharply after the advertising campaign." In French, "increase" is augmentation, augmenter, croître.

Are there other ways to say "increase" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "increase": augmentation, augmenter, croître, accroître.

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