increase in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for increase in the English»French Dictionary

I.increase N [Brit ˈɪŋkriːs, Am ˈɪnkris]

1. increase (in amount):

increase

augmentation f (in de)

price/pay increase

augmentation de prix/de salaire

a sudden increase in unemployment

une soudaine augmentation du taux de chômage

an increase of 5%, a 5% increase

une augmentation de 5%

an increase of 20% in the cost of sth

une augmentation de 20% du prix de qc

2. increase (in degree):

increase

accroissement m

an increase in support for the policy

un nombre croissant de personnes favorables à la politique

there has been an increase in public interest

le public s'y intéresse de plus en plus

to be on the increase

être en progression

II.increase VB trans [Brit ɪnˈkriːs, Am ɪnˈkris]

1. increase (gen):

increase sales, grant, offer, temperature, anxiety

augmenter

to increase one's chances of doing

augmenter ses chances de faire

to increase the risk of failure, disease etc

augmenter les risques de

to increase sth by amount, percentage

augmenter qc de

to increase life expectancy by five years

prolonger l'espérance de vie de cinq ans

to increase sth to

augmenter qc jusqu'à

I increased my offer to $100

je suis monté à 100 dollars

2. increase (in knitting):

increase stitch

augmenter de

III.increase VB intr [Brit ɪnˈkriːs, Am ɪnˈkris]

1. increase (gen):

increase output, sales, volume, strength, intensity:

augmenter

increase appetite:

grandir

increase workload:

s'accroître

to increase by amount, percentage

augmenter de

to increase in number/value

augmenter en nombre/valeur

to increase in volume

augmenter de volume

to increase in size

s'agrandir

to increase from… to

passer de… à

2. increase METEO wind:

increase

se lever

increase (at sea)

forcir

3. increase (in knitting):

increase

augmenter

IV.increasing ADJ

increasing prices, number:

increasing

croissant

with increasing frequency

de plus en plus fréquemment

V.increased ADJ

increased choice, demand, probability

plus grand

increased attacks

plus fréquent

increased inequality

plus marqué

an increased risk of cancer

un risque accru de cancer

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a fourfold increase

un quadruplement

to increase fourfold

quadrupler

Translations for increase in the French»English Dictionary

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alourdissement

increase (de in)

accroître

to increase

s'accroître population, pouvoir:

to increase

aggravation (de chômage, dette, déficit)

increase (de in)

aggravation de peine LAW

increase in sentence

majoration

increase

une majoration de 2%

an increase of 2%, a 2% increase

la majoration des cotisations

the increase in contributions

augmentation (accroissement)

increase

l'augmentation des effectifs/du nombre de

the increase in staff/in the number of

augmentation de 3%

3% increase

augmentation de 200 euros

increase of 200 euros

l'augmentation du capital de 10 millions d'euros

the increase in capital of 10 million euros

augmentation (de salaire)

increase

augmentation (de prix, loyer, d'impôt, allocation)

increase

l'augmentation des prix/loyers

the increase in prices/rents

augmentation des prix de 3% en avril

a 3% price increase in April

augmentation des tarifs pétroliers de 6%

a 6% increase in oil

augmentation

increase

faire une augmentation

to increase

creusement

increase

relèvement (résultat)

increase

relèvement de l'impôt (résultat)

tax increase

un relèvement de 13%

a 13% increase

renchérissement

increase, rise

le renchérissement des loyers/du pétrole

the increase in rents/in the price of oil

un renchérissement de 16%

an increase of 16%

increase in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for increase in the English»French Dictionary

I.increase [ˈɪn·kris, vb: ɪn·ˈkris] N

1. increase (in quantity):

increase

augmentation f

increase in sth

augmentation de qc

tax increase

hausse f de l'impôt

to be on the increase

être en augmentation

2. increase (in quality):

increase

intensification f

II.increase [ˈɪn·kris, vb: ɪn·ˈkris] VB trans, intr

increase

augmenter

to increase tenfold/threefold

décupler/tripler

wage increase N

wage increase

augmentation f de salaire

salary increase N

salary increase

augmentation f de salaire

Translations for increase in the French»English Dictionary

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majoration

increase

majoration de 10%

10% increase

aggravation du chômage

increase

quadrupler

to increase fourfold

quadrupler qc

to increase sth fourfold

quintupler

to increase fivefold

quintupler qc

to increase sth fivefold

accroissement du chiffre d'affaires

increase

aggraver risque, chômage

to increase

aggraver peine

to increase

aggraver pollution, chômage

to increase

accroître

to increase

accroître pouvoir, chances

to increase

increase Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

Translations for increase in the French»English Dictionary

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augmentation

increase

valoriser

to increase (in value)

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They also significantly increase negative intrathoracic pressures that can harm internal structures and potentially impair post-operative recovery.

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Approximately 2.5 million people cast ballots in the presidential primary of 2011, more than a tenfold increase in the number of voters from 2006.

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A study in mice showed that a high fructose intake may increase adiposity.

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Soon, with increase in mass motorization, the railway started to lose passenger volume.

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Assuming the same $5,000 increase in value, the investor's cash contribution of $5,000 would yield an increase in equity of $5,000 in one year, a 100% return.

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Over the past decade it has recorded a substantial increase in its hotel accommodation capacity.

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The event is meant to increase awareness about police programs in communities, such as drug prevention, town watch, neighborhood watch, and other anti-crime efforts.

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One hundred fifty school districts received the base 2% increase in 2010-11.

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This policy was intended to encourage workers to toil and therefore increase production as much as possible.

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Her campaign largely refrained from mudslinging and personal attacks, and she led her party to an increase from 10 seats to 17 seats in the legislature.

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