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1 augmenter
augmenter [ɔgmɑ̃te]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb• augmenter les prix de 10 % to increase prices by 10%• augmenter qn (de 500 €) to increase sb's salary (by 500 euros)2. intransitive verb* * *ogmɑ̃te
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verbe transitif to raise, to increase [nombre, salaire, charge, volume] (de by); to increase [valeur, production] (de by); to extend [durée] (de by); to increase [risque]augmenter quelqu'un de 200 euros — to give somebody a rise GB ou raise US of 200 euros
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verbe intransitif ( devenir plus élevé) [prix, revenus, loyer] to increase (de by), to go up (de by); [température] to rise (de by), to go up (de by); [surface, capacité] to increase (de by)* * *ɔɡmɑ̃te1. vt1) [quantité, dimension, durée, vitesse] to increase, [salaire] to increase, to raise, [prix] to raise, to put up2) [employé] to increase the salary of, to give a rise Grande-Bretagne to, give a raise USA to2. vi[vitesse, prix, coût, pression, température,] to increaseaugmenter de poids — to gain weight, to gain in weight
augmenter de volume — to gain volume, to gain in volume
* * *augmenter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( accroître) to raise ou increase [nombre, salaire, charge, volume] (de by); to turn up ou increase [son]; to increase [valeur, production, participation, capital] (de by); to extend [durée] (de by); to increase [risque, chance, joie, impatience] (de by); augmenter le loyer de qn to put sb's rent up; augmenter ses revenus to supplement one's income (en faisant by doing);2 ( majorer les appointements de) to give [sb] a rise GB ou raise US [employé]; augmenter qn de 1 000 euros/5% to give sb a rise GB ou raise US of 1,000 euros/5%;3 ( en tricot) to increase; augmenter de deux mailles increase two stitches.B vi1 ( devenir plus élevé) [impôts, charges, loyer] to increase (de by), to go up (de by); [température] to rise (de by), to go up (de by); [revenus] to increase (de by); [prix, nombre] to rise (de by), to increase (de by), to go up (de by); [surface, volume, capacité] to increase (de by); le nombre des attentats/chômeurs a augmenté the number of attacks/unemployed people has risen; le train a augmenté train fares have gone up; le cinéma va augmenter the price of cinema tickets is going to go up; le gaz/l'électricité va augmenter the price of gas/electricity is going to go up; les timbres ont augmenté stamps have gone up; augmenter en valeur to increase in value;2 ( s'intensifier) [sentiment, danger, faim, force] to increase; l'absentéisme ne cesse d'augmenter absenteeism keeps increasing.C s'augmenter vpr l'entreprise s'est augmentée d'un nouveau service a new department has been added to the company.[ogmɑ̃te] verbe transitif1. [porter à un niveau plus élevé - impôt, prix, nombre] to put up (separable), to increase, to raise ; [ - durée] to increase ; [ - tarif] to step up (separable) ; [ - salaire] to increase, to raise ; [ - dépenses] to increaseaugmenter quelque chose de: augmenter les impôts de 5 % to put up ou to raise ou to increase taxes by 5%nous voulons augmenter les ventes de 10 % we want to boost sales by 10%————————[ogmɑ̃te] verbe intransitif[quantité, poids] to increasetout ou la vie augmente! everything's going up!achetez maintenant, ça va augmenter! buy now, prices are on the increase ou going up!la viande a augmenté (familier) , le prix de la viande a augmenté meat's gone up, meat has increased in price————————s'augmenter de verbe pronominal plus préposition -
2 jumeau
1. adjective[frère, sœur] twin2. masculine noun, feminine nouna. ( = personne) twinb. ( = sosie) double3. feminine noun4. plural feminine noun* * *
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1) [frère, sœur] twin; [fruits] double2) [lits] twin3) [ville] twin
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* * *ʒymo, ɛl (-elle) jumeaux mpl1. adj1) (frère, sœur) twin2)2. nm/f* * *A adj2 [lits] twin;3 Admin [ville] twin.B nm,f ( personne) twin.C jumelle nf binoculars (pl); une paire de jumelles, des jumelles (a pair of) binoculars; à la jumelle through binoculars.jumelles de théâtre opera glasses.————————vrais/faux jumeaux identical/fraternal twins2. [sosie] double———————— -
3 inséparable
inséparable [ɛ̃sepaʀabl]adjectiveinseparable (de from)* * *ɛ̃sepaʀabladjectif inseparable* * *ɛ̃sepaʀabl1. adj2. nmpl(= oiseaux) lovebirds* * *A adj, nmf [phénomènes, personnes] inseparable (de from); ce sont des inséparables they're inseparable; Paul et son inséparable parapluie hum Paul and his inevitable umbrella; voilà les inséparables! hum here come the terrible twins![ɛ̃separabl] adjectifle vice et le crime sont inséparables vice and crime are inseparable ou go hand in hand————————inséparables nom masculin pluriel
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