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acréscimo

[ɐ'krɛʃimu]
nounmasculinepl: acréscimos
increase, addition, increment
1. An amount added to something; an increase or addition
There was an increase in the price of gasoline.
Houve um acréscimo no preço da gasolina.
2. A supplement or extra amount added to a salary or payment
The employee received a bonus as an increase to her salary.
A funcionária recebeu um acréscimo em seu salário.
3. In mathematics or accounting, an additional value or amount
Calculate the increment to the total amount.
Calcule o acréscimo no valor total.
Synonyms
aumentoadiçãoincrementocomplementosuplementoampliação
Antonyms
diminuiçãoreduçãodecréscimocorteperda

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
acréscimo
standard usage, commonly used in commercial and formal contexts
São Paulo
acréscimo
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
acréscimo
standard usage
Portugal
acréscimo
standard usage, sometimes replaced by 'aumento' in colloquial speech

Related Idioms & Phrases

sem acréscimo de preço
com acréscimo de taxa
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