French Word: augmenter
English Meaning: to increase
German Meaning: erhöhen

Word Forms: augmente, augmenté, augmentent

Example Sentences:

Le taux de chômage a augmenté récemment.
The unemployment rate has increased recently.
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Les prix du pétrole ont augmenté.
Petroleum prices have been put up.
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L'hypertension artérielle augmente les risques d'attaque.
High blood pressure increases the risk of a stroke.
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Depuis que l'entreprise a augmenté ses prix, le chiffre d'affaires a chuté.
Since the company increased its prices, turnover has fallen.
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J'ai lu dans le journal que le taux de pauvreté aux États-Unis a augmenté.
I've read in the newspaper that the U.S. poverty rate rose.
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