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Learn French: augmenter - to increase

French
/The near vs. distant future
/augmenter

augmenter

Word

augmenter

Meaning

to increase

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

The near vs. distant future

Usages of augmenter

Notre population va augmenter cette année.

Our population is going to increase this year.

Dans un siècle, la population augmentera.

In a century, the population will increase.

Autrefois, la croissance diminuait, mais elle va augmenter.

In the past, the growth was decreasing, but it is going to increase.

Dès que les gens auront migré, la densité urbaine augmentera.

As soon as the people have migrated, the urban density will increase.

La natalité augmentera quand les habitants auront trouvé un travail.

The birth rate will increase when the inhabitants have found a job.

Tu peux augmenter l'intensité à condition de dormir assez.

You can increase the intensity provided you sleep enough.

Vu que l'effectif augmente, la charge de travail est lourde.

Seeing that the class size is increasing, the workload is heavy.

Le professeur justifie la décision étant donné que l'effectif augmente.

The teacher justifies the decision given that the class size is increasing.

Étant donné que la charge augmente, cet ajustement est fondamental.

Given that the workload is increasing, this adjustment is fundamental.

Comme la consommation augmente et que le gaz fossile pollue, ce qui est important, c'est l'environnement.

Since consumption increases and fossil gas pollutes, what matters is the environment.

Pendant cette phase, la fermentation va en augmentant.

During this phase, the fermentation keeps increasing.

Le chiffre d'affaires augmente de plus en plus.

The turnover increases more and more.

Le fait que le réchauffement climatique augmente est grave.

The fact that global warming is increasing is serious.

Une nuée d'abonnés va augmenter ce chiffre.

A swarm of subscribers is going to increase this figure.

En hiérarchisant tes tâches, tu augmentes ton rendement.

By prioritizing your tasks, you increase your output.

En refusant le multitâche, nous augmentons notre rendement.

By refusing multitasking, we increase our output.

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