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augmenter

French → English

verb//oɡ.mɑ̃.te//

(quantity) Increase: to become or make something greater in amount; grow

Le prix de l'essence a augmenté ce matin.

(English) The price of gas increased this morning.

Nous devons augmenter notre production cette année.

(English) We must increase our production this year.

verb//oɡ.mɑ̃.te//

(employment) Raise: to increase the salary paid to someone; give a raise

Mon patron a décidé de m'augmenter de 5 %.

(English) My boss decided to give me a 5% raise.

Il demande à être augmenté pour son travail.

(English) He is asking for a raise for his work.

Entry ID: fr:en:augmenter · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary