No. 903 in Portuguese
aumentou
"Increased" or "rose."
In a sentence
O preço do aluguel aumentou este mês.
The rent price increased this month.
The verb 'aumentou' is used in the past tense to indicate the fact that the rent price has risen within the specified time frame, conveying an increase.
Ela aumentou a velocidade para alcançar o ônibus.
She increased the speed to catch the bus.
Here, 'aumentou' signifies the action of incrementing or making something greater, in this case, the speed to achieve a goal.
A produtividade da equipe aumentou com a nova ferramenta.
The team's productivity increased with the new tool.
In this sentence, 'aumentou' is used to describe an improvement or growth in the productivity of the team due to the introduction of the new tool.
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