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aumentou
[ah-oo-mehn-TOH]
verb
increased, grew, rose
1.
third person singular past tense of 'aumentar' - to become greater in size, number, or degree
The price increased last month.
O preço aumentou no mês passado.
2.
to make something larger or greater
She increased the volume of the music.
Ela aumentou o volume da música.
3.
to grow or expand
His salary increased after the promotion.
Seu salário aumentou após a promoção.
Synonyms
cresceu
elevou
expandiu
intensificou
Antonyms
diminuiu
reduziu
decresceu
encolheu
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
aumentou
standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
aumentou
standard usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
aumentou de preço - went up in price
aumentou em quantidade - increased in quantity
aumentou de tamanho - grew in size
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