verb🔗ShareAugmenter, accroîtreTo increase; to make larger or supplement."The money from renting out a spare room can augment a salary."L'argent provenant de la location d'une chambre d'amis peut augmenter un salaire.amountbusinesstechnicaltechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAugmenter, accroître, amplifierTo grow; to increase; to become greater."The student is augmenting her knowledge by reading extra books about science. "L'étudiante augmente ses connaissances en lisant des livres supplémentaires sur la science.amountbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRalentir, retenirTo slow the tempo or meter, e.g. for a dramatic or stately passage."The director started augmenting the tempo of the music as the hero walked slowly through the battlefield. "Le réalisateur a commencé à ralentir le tempo de la musique alors que le héros marchait lentement sur le champ de bataille.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAugmenterTo increase an interval, especially the largest interval in a triad, by a half step (chromatic semitone)."The composer is augmenting the major third interval in the chord to create a more dissonant and dramatic effect. "Le compositeur augmente l'intervalle de tierce majeure dans l'accord pour créer un effet plus dissonant et dramatique.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAjouter un augment(grammar) To add an augment to."The teacher was augmenting the children's story with more descriptive words. "Le professeur ajoutait un augment à l'histoire des enfants avec des mots plus descriptifs.grammarlinguisticslanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
