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aumento.

augmentation

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/awˈmẽ.tu/Brazil[aʊ̯ˈmẽ.tu]Brazil/awˈmẽ.tu/Portugal

  1. augmentation

    masculine

  2. increase, growth

    masculine

  3. pay raise

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₂owg-éye-ti Proto-Italic *augejō Proto-Italic *augeō Latin augeō Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Latin augmentumbor. Portuguese aumento Borrowed from Latin augmentum.

verb/awˈmẽ.tu/Brazil[aʊ̯ˈmẽ.tu]Brazil/awˈmẽ.tu/Portugal

  1. first-person singular present indicative of aumentar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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