escalate in Portuguese
escalate in Portuguese is intensificar, transferir — escalate means to increase in intensity, size, or seriousness.
escalate in Portuguese
intensificar
(ambitransitive) To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.
transferir
(transitive) In technical support, to transfer a customer, a problem, etc. to the next higher level of authority
What does "escalate" mean?
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verb To increase in intensity, size, or seriousness.
"Tensions between the two countries continued to escalate."
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verb To pass a problem or issue on to someone with greater authority to handle it.
"If the support agent can't fix it, they'll escalate the ticket to a supervisor."
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escalate in a sentence
- Tensions between the two countries continued to escalate.
- The argument escalated into a full-blown shouting match.
- If the support agent can't fix it, they'll escalate the ticket to a supervisor.
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What is "escalate" in Portuguese?
"escalate" in Portuguese is intensificar, transferir. escalate means: To increase in intensity, size, or seriousness.
How do you use "escalate" in a sentence?
Example: "Tensions between the two countries continued to escalate." In Portuguese, "escalate" is intensificar, transferir.
Are there other ways to say "escalate" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "escalate": intensificar, transferir.
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