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acrescentava

[a.kres.sen.ˈta.va]
verb
added; was adding
1. imperfect indicative third person singular of 'acrescentar' - to add something to something else
He was adding more details to the report.
Ele acrescentava mais detalhes ao relatório.
2. to append or supplement
She added information as she went along.
Ela acrescentava informações conforme avançava.
3. to increase or augment
The new feature added value to the product.
O novo recurso acrescentava valor ao produto.
Synonyms
adicionavaincluíaagregavajuntavaanexava
Antonyms
removiasubtraíatiravaeliminava

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
acrescentava
standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
acrescentava
standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

acrescentar à conta - to add to the bill
acrescentar insult to injury - to add insult to injury
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