aumentar

/aumenˈtaɾ/, [au̯.mẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]

increase

Gerund: aumentando

Past Participles

	Masculine	Feminine
Singular	aumentado	aumentada
Plural	aumentados	aumentadas

Indicative

	Present	Imperfect	Preterite	Future	Conditional
yo	aumento	aumentaba	aumenté	aumentaré	aumentaría
tú	aumentas	aumentabas	aumentaste	aumentarás	aumentarías
él/ella/Ud.	aumenta	aumentaba	aumentó	aumentará	aumentaría
nosotros	aumentamos	aumentábamos	aumentamos	aumentaremos	aumentaríamos
vosotros	aumentáis	aumentabais	aumentasteis	aumentaréis	aumentaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds.	aumentan	aumentaban	aumentaron	aumentarán	aumentarían
vos	aumentás	aumentabas	aumentaste	aumentarás	aumentarías

Subjunctive

	Present	Imperfect (ra)	Imperfect (se)	Future
yo	aumente	aumentara	aumentase	aumentare
tú	aumentes	aumentaras	aumentases	aumentares
él/ella/Ud.	aumente	aumentara	aumentase	aumentare
nosotros	aumentemos	aumentáramos	aumentásemos	aumentáremos
vosotros	aumentéis	aumentarais	aumentaseis	aumentareis
ellos/ellas/Uds.	aumenten	aumentaran	aumentasen	aumentaren
vos	aumentés	aumentaras	aumentases	aumentares

Imperative

Examples

¿Podemos aumentar la imagen?

Can we enhance the image?

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En la mayoría de teléfonos móviles, aumentar el brillo de la pantalla reduce considerablemente la duración de la batería.

Brightening the display on most cell phones reduces their battery life significantly.

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El número de estudiantes que se especializan en biología va a aumentar de ahora en adelante.

The number of students who specialize in biology will increase from now on.

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Están diciendo que los precios van a aumentar nuevamente.

It is said that prices are going to rise again.

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Si alimentas adecuadamente a tu perro, puedes aumentar su periodo de vida.

If you feed your dog properly, you can increase his lifespan.

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Las tasas de interés van a aumentar progresivamente.

Gradually the interest rate will increase.

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Si el medicamento no surte efecto, quizá deberíamos aumentar la dosis.

If the medicine isn't working, maybe we should up the dosage.

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Esto es capital. ¡Déjalo aumentar!

This is capital. Let it increase!

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La población mundial tiende a aumentar.

The world's population tends to increase.

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El cien por cien de los seres humanos mueren, y este porcentaje no puede aumentar.

100 per cent of us die, and the percentage cannot be increased.

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