Translation of increase – English–Italian dictionary

increase

verb
uk
/ɪnˈkriːs/
us
/ɪnˈkris/
 
present participle increasing | past tense and past participle increased
B1
to get bigger or to make something bigger
aumentare
Smoking increases the risk of serious illnesses. Il fumo aumenta il rischio di sviluppare malattie gravi.
Sales of computers have increased by 15 percent. Le vendite di computer sono aumentate del 15 per cento.

Opposite

increase

noun
uk
/ˈɪn·kriːs/
us
/ˈɪn·kris/
a rise in the amount or size of something
aumento
a price increase un aumento di prezzo
We are seeing an increase in standards of living. Stiamo constatando un incremento del tenore di vita.
Opposite

(Translation of increase from the Cambridge English-Italian Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translation of increase | PASSWORD English-Italian Dictionary

increase
verb
/inˈkriːs/
to (cause to) grow in size, number etc
aumentare
The number of children in this school has increased greatly in recent years.

(Translation of increase from the PASSWORD English-Italian Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

increase
noun
/ˈinkriːs/
(the amount, number etc added by) growth
aumento
There has been some increase in business
The increase in the population over the last ten years was 40,000.

(Translation of increase from the PASSWORD English-Italian Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of increase

increase
The parallel to phasing out or reducing quantities in tradable permits can be mimicked by increasing the tax.
This represented an increase in the number of recorded hypertensives from 625 to 1077.
In a nonlinear environment, it would be enough to have locally increasing returns like setup costs.
For example, planning breathing between phrases systematically and marking this on the music generally increased their sense of control.
Opportunity for increasing nitrogen use efficiency from improved lowland rice germplasm.
As regards psychological distress, no association was found with decision latitude, while conflicts at work increased the risk of psychological distress.
Has this increase permitted an increase in the percentage of women?
We find that for zero or moderate surface tension the speed at which a drop or plume rises increases algebraically with time.
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Translations of increase

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增大, 增加, 增強…
in Chinese (Simplified)
增大, 增加, 增强…
in Spanish
aumentar, aumento, subir…
in Portuguese
aumentar, aumento, alta…
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(काहीतरी बनवणे) प्रमाणात किंवा आकाराने मोठे होणे, वाढ…
~が増える, ~を増やす, 増加…
art(ır)mak, çoğal(t)mak, artış…
augmenter, (ac)croître, augmentation [feminine]…
augmentar, augment…
(doen) toenemen, toename…
(ஏதாவது செய்ய) அளவு அல்லது அளவில் பெரியதாக, ஏதாவது அளவு அல்லது அளவு உயர்வு…
(मात्रा या अकार में) बढ़ाना, (राशि या आकार में) बढ़ोतरी…
વધવું, વધારો (જથ્થા અથવા કદમાં)…
tiltage, øge, stige…
öka, tillta, ökning…
meningkat, peningkatan…
zunehmen, die Zunahme…
øke, vokse, økning [masculine]…
بڑھانا, اضافہ کرنا, اضافہ ہونا…
зростати, збільшуватися, зростання…
మొత్తం లేదా పరిమాణంలో పెద్దదిగా మారు, దేనినైనా అలా మార్చు, పెరుగుదల…
বৃদ্ধি হওয়া, বৃদ্ধি…
narůstat, přírůstek, vzestup…
meningkatkan, peningkatan…
เพิ่ม, จำนวนที่เพิ่มขึ้น…
tăng lên, sự tăng…
zwiększać (się), wzrastać, wzrost…
증가하다, 커지다, 증가…
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