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1 on the increase
(becoming more frequent or becoming greater: Acts of violence are on the increase.) aller croissant -
2 increase
[ɪn'kri:s] (price, takings, salary, speed etc) augmenter; (noise, dissatisfaction) augmenter, croître; (pain, population) s'accroître, augmenter;∎ to increase by 10 percent augmenter de 10 pour cent;∎ production/demand/inflation has increased la production/la demande/l'inflation a augmenté;∎ the growth rate is likely to increase le taux de croissance va probablement augmenter ou s'accélérer;∎ the attacks have increased in frequency la fréquence des attaques a augmenté;∎ to increase in size grandir;∎ to increase in intensity s'intensifier;∎ to increase in price augmenter;∎ to increase in value prendre de la valeur[ɪn'kri:s] augmenter;∎ to increase output to 500 units a week augmenter ou faire passer la production à 500 unités par semaine;∎ recent events have increased speculation des événements récents ont renforcé les rumeurs(a) (in price, takings, salary, speed etc) augmentation f; (of noise, dissatisfaction) augmentation f; (in pain, population) accroissement m, augmentation f;∎ the increase in productivity/in the cost of living l'augmentation de la productivité/du coût de la vie;∎ a 10 percent pay increase une augmentation de salaire de 10 pour cent;∎ an increase in population un accroissement de la population;∎ an increase in the number of patients une augmentation ou un accroissement du nombre des malades∎ crime is on the increase la criminalité est en hausse;∎ shoplifting is on the increase les vols à l'étalage sont de plus en plus nombreux -
3 increase
• a greatly increased risk of heart disease un risque considérablement accru de contracter une maladie du cœur• they've increased her salary to $20,000 a year son salaire a été porté à 20 000 dollars par an3. noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque increase est un verbe, l'accent tombe sur la deuxième syllabe: ɪnˈkri:s, lorsque c'est un nom, sur la première: ˈɪnkri:s.* * *1. ['ɪŋkriːs]1) ( in amount) augmentation f (in, of de)a 5% increase — une augmentation de 5%
2) ( in degree) accroissement m2. [ɪn'kriːs]transitive verb1) gen augmenter [sales, grant, offer, temperature] (by de; to jusqu'à); prolonger [life expectancy]I increased my offer to $100 — je suis monté à 100 dollars
2) ( in knitting) augmenter de [stitch]3. [ɪn'kriːs]1) [output, sales, volume] augmenter (by de); [appetite] grandir; [workload] s'accroître; [wind] redoublerto increase in number/value — augmenter en nombre/valeur
to increase from... to — passer de... à
2) ( in knitting) augmenter4.increasing present participle adjective [prices, number] croissant5.increased past participle adjective [demand, probability] plus grand; [risk] accru; [attacks] plus fréquent -
4 increase
A n1 ( in amount) augmentation f (in de) ; price/pay increase augmentation de prix/de salaire ; a sudden increase in unemployment une soudaine augmentation du taux de chômage ; an increase of 5%, a 5% increase une augmentation de 5% ; an increase of 20% in the cost of sth une augmentation de 20% du prix de qch ;2 ( in degree) accroissement m ; an increase in support for the policy un nombre croissant de personnes favorables à la politique ; there has been an increase in public interest le public s'y intéresse de plus en plus ; to be on the increase être en progression.B vtr1 gen augmenter [sales, grant, offer, temperature, anxiety] ; to increase one's chances of doing augmenter ses chances de faire ; to increase the risk of augmenter les risques de [failure, disease etc] ; to increase sth by augmenter qch de [amount, percentage] ; to increase life expectancy by five years prolonger l'espérance de vie de cinq ans ; to increase sth to augmenter qch jusqu'à ; I increased my offer to $100 je suis monté à 100 dollars ;2 ( in knitting) augmenter de [stitch].C vi1 gen [output, sales, volume, strength, intensity] augmenter ; [appetite] grandir ; [workload] s'accroître ; to increase by augmenter de [amount, percentage] ; to increase in number/value augmenter en nombre/valeur ; to increase in volume augmenter de volume ; to increase in size s'agrandir ; to increase from… to passer de… à ;3 ( in knitting) augmenter.D increasing pres p adj [prices, number] croissant ; with increasing frequency de plus en plus fréquemment.E increased pp adj [choice, demand, probability] plus grand ; [attacks] plus fréquent ; [inequality] plus marqué ; an increased risk of cancer un risque accru de cancer. -
5 increase
1 noun(in price, rate, sales) augmentation f, hausse f (in de)(in salary) augmentation (de salaire);∎ the increase in productivity/in the cost of living l'augmentation de la productivité/du coût de la vie;∎ to be on the increase être en hausseaugmenter;∎ we must increase output to 500 units a week il faut augmenter la production à 500 unités par semaineaugmenter;∎ to increase by ten percent augmenter de dix pour cent;∎ to increase in value augmenter de valeur;∎ to increase in price devenir plus cher (chère), augmenter de prix;∎ the growth rate is likely to increase le taux de croissance va probablement augmenter -
6 increase
1. [in'kri:s] verb(to (cause to) grow in size, number etc: The number of children in this school has increased greatly in recent years.) (s')accroître2. ['inkri:s] noun((the amount, number etc added by) growth: There has been some increase in business; The increase in the population over the last ten years was 40,000.) accroissement- on the increase -
7 increase in the purchasing power
[con.] augmentation du pouvoir d'achatEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > increase in the purchasing power
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8 increase the credit limit
[Banque] déplafonner le crédit autoriséEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > increase the credit limit
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9 increase in the premium
augmentation de la prime, majoration de la prime (RL)English-French insurance dictionari > increase in the premium
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10 across-the-board
général(e);∎ an across-the-board increase une augmentation générale2 adverbà tous les niveaux;∎ this applies across-the-board ceci s'applique à tous les niveaux;∎ we have had to cut salaries across-the-board il nous a fallu procéder à une réduction générale des salaires -
11 across-the-board
A adj1 ( affecting all levels) [increase, cut] général ;2 US Turf to put on an across-the-board bet jouer gagnant et placé. -
12 across the board
applying in all cases: They were awarded wage increases across the board; (also adjective) (an across-the-board increase.) général -
13 in the interest(s) of
(in order to get, achieve, increase etc: The political march was banned in the interests of public safety.) dans l'intérêt de -
14 in the interest(s) of
(in order to get, achieve, increase etc: The political march was banned in the interests of public safety.) dans l'intérêt de -
15 to increase the height
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > to increase the height
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16 to increase the deficit
Fin. [con.] creuser le déficitEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to increase the deficit
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17 to increase the gap
[con.] creuser l'écartEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to increase the gap
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18 to increase the opportunities for
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to increase the opportunities for
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19 to increase up the manpower
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to increase up the manpower
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20 required increase in the female participation
la nécessaire féminisation [des hautes fonctions politiques et entrepreneuriales]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > required increase in the female participation
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