augment

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɔːɡmɛnt/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɔːɡmənt/
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• General-American, US: /ˈɔɡmɛnt/ without the cot–caught merger
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• General-American, US: /ˈɔɡmənt/ without the cot–caught merger
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• Atlantic-Canada, General-American, cot-caught-merger: /ˈɑɡmɛnt/
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• Atlantic-Canada, General-American, cot-caught-merger: /ˈɑɡmənt/
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• California: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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• Australian, New-Zealand: /ˈoːɡment/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ɔːɡˈmɛnt/
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• General-American, US: /ɔɡˈmɛnt/ without the cot–caught merger
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• Atlantic-Canada, General-American, cot-caught-merger: /ɑɡˈmɛnt/
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• Australian, New-Zealand: /oːɡˈment/
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• Queensland Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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• rhymes with -ɛnt
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• CMU ARPABET: AO0 G M EH1 N T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English augmenten, from Middle French augmenter, from Old French augmenter, from Late Latin augmentare (“to increase”), from Latin augmentum (“an increase, growth”), from augere (“to increase”).

85 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Armenian: նախահավելված (naxahavelvac) — grammar: prefix indicating past tense of verb
• Czech: augment — grammar: prefix indicating past tense of verb
• Dutch: augment — grammar: prefix indicating past tense of verb
• Finnish: augmentti — grammar: prefix indicating past tense of verb
• French: augment — grammar: prefix indicating past tense of verb
• German: Augment — grammar: prefix indicating past tense of verb
• German: Augmentum — grammar: prefix indicating past tense of verb
• Ido: augmento — grammar: prefix indicating past tense of verb
• Lithuanian: augmentas — grammar: prefix indicating past tense of verb
• Polish: augment — grammar: prefix indicating past tense of verb
• Bulgarian: увеличавам (uveličavam) — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Bulgarian: прибавям (pribavjam) — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Catalan: augmentar — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Czech: rozšířit — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Czech: zvětšit — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Dutch: vergroten — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Dutch: verhogen — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Dutch: aanvullen — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Finnish: lisätä — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Finnish: kasvattaa — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Finnish: laajentaa — to increase, make larger or supplement
• French: augmenter — to increase, make larger or supplement
• German: vergrößern — to increase, make larger or supplement
• German: erhöhen — to increase, make larger or supplement
• German: vermehren — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Ancient Greek: αὐξάνω (auxánō) — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Ido: augmentar — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Italian: aumentare — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Italian: crescere — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Italian: accrescere — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Italian: potenziare — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Japanese: 増やす (fuyasu) — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Korean: 증가시키다 (jeunggasikida) — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Latin: augeo — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Latin: accumulō — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Lithuanian: padidinti — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Māori: whakakaurahi — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Māori: whakarawaka — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Norwegian: øke — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Portuguese: aumentar — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Russian: увели́чивать (uvelíčivatʹ) — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Russian: увели́чить (uvelíčitʹ) — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Russian: дополня́ть (dopolnjátʹ) — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Russian: допо́лнить (dopólnitʹ) — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Spanish: aumentar — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Spanish: augmentar — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Spanish: embonar — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Spanish: jerarquizar — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Spanish: acrecentar — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Swedish: öka — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Turkish: çoğaltmak — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Turkish: artırmak — to increase, make larger or supplement
• Bulgarian: увеличавам се (uveličavam se) — to become greater
• Catalan: augmentar — to become greater
• Czech: nabýt — to become greater
• Czech: vzrůst — to become greater
• Czech: vyrůst — to become greater
• Dutch: verhogen — to become greater
• Finnish: kasvaa — to become greater
• Finnish: laajeta — to become greater
• French: s'accroître — to become greater
• French: s'agrandir — to become greater
• German: wachsen — to become greater
• German: zunehmen — to become greater
• Italian: aumentarsi — to become greater
• Italian: accrescersi — to become greater
• Japanese: 大きくなる (ookiku naru) — to become greater
• Japanese: 増える (fueru) — to become greater
• Portuguese: aumentar — to become greater
• Russian: увели́чиваться (uvelíčivatʹsja) — to become greater
• Russian: увели́читься (uvelíčitʹsja) — to become greater
• Turkish: çoğalmak — to become greater
• Turkish: artmak — to become greater
• Ottoman Turkish: آرتمق (artmak) — to become greater
• Bulgarian: забавям (zabavjam) — to slow the tempo or meter
• Catalan: augmentar — to slow the tempo or meter
• Dutch: vergroten — to slow the tempo or meter
• Finnish: augmentoida — to slow the tempo or meter
• Finnish: harventaa — to slow the tempo or meter
• French: élargir le mouvement — to slow the tempo or meter
• Catalan: augmentar — to increase an interval by a half step
• Dutch: vergroten — to increase an interval by a half step
• Finnish: laajentaa — to increase an interval by a half step
• French: augmenter l'intervalle — to increase an interval by a half step
• Italian: aggiungere — to increase an interval by a half step