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expand in Spanish

expand in Spanish is ampliar, expandir, explayar — expand means to make something bigger in size, scope, or amount.

expand in Spanish

ampliar
verb
(transitive) To change (something) from a smaller form or size to a larger one; to spread out or lay open.
expandir
verb
(intransitive) To speak or write at length or in detail.
explayar
verb
(intransitive) To speak or write at length or in detail.
profundizar
verb
(intransitive) To speak or write at length or in detail.

What does "expand" mean?

  1. verb To make something bigger in size, scope, or amount.
    "The company plans to expand into new markets next year."
  2. verb To explain or describe something in greater detail.
    "Could you expand on what you meant by that comment?"

expand in a sentence

  • The company plans to expand into new markets next year.
  • Metal expands when it is heated.
  • Could you expand on what you meant by that comment?

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What is "expand" in Spanish?

"expand" in Spanish is ampliar, expandir, explayar. expand means: To make something bigger in size, scope, or amount.

How do you use "expand" in a sentence?

Example: "The company plans to expand into new markets next year." In Spanish, "expand" is ampliar, expandir, explayar.

Are there other ways to say "expand" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "expand": ampliar, expandir, explayar, profundizar.

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