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inflate in Spanish

inflate in Spanish is inflar, hinchar, implar — inflate means to fill something with air or gas so that it expands.

inflate in Spanish

inflar
verb
(transitive) To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally
hinchar
verb
(transitive) To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally
implar
verb
(transitive) To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally
descomprimir
verb
(transitive, computing) To decompress (data) that was previously deflated.
desempaquetar
verb
(transitive, computing) To decompress (data) that was previously deflated.

What does "inflate" mean?

  1. verb To fill something with air or gas so that it expands.
    "He used a foot pump to inflate the tires."
  2. verb To increase something, such as a price or figure, beyond its real or reasonable level.
    "Some sellers inflate prices right before a big sale to fake a discount."

inflate in a sentence

  • He used a foot pump to inflate the tires.
  • Please inflate the balloons before the party starts.
  • Some sellers inflate prices right before a big sale to fake a discount.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "inflate" in Spanish?

"inflate" in Spanish is inflar, hinchar, implar. inflate means: To fill something with air or gas so that it expands.

How do you use "inflate" in a sentence?

Example: "He used a foot pump to inflate the tires." In Spanish, "inflate" is inflar, hinchar, implar.

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

Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "inflate": inflar, hinchar, implar, descomprimir, desempaquetar.

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