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acrescentar

[a.kre.sen.ˈtar]
verb
to add
1. to append or attach something to something else
I will add more details to the report.
Vou acrescentar mais detalhes ao relatório.
2. to increase the amount or quantity of something
She added sugar to the coffee.
Ela acrescentou açúcar ao café.
3. to make an additional statement or comment
He added that he would arrive late.
Ele acrescentou que chegaria atrasado.
Synonyms
adicionarsomarjuntaranexarcomplementar
Antonyms
removersubtrairtirardiminuir

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
acrescentar
standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
acrescentar
standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

acrescentar valor
acrescentar combustível ao fogo
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