No. 241 in Spanish
aumento
Increase.
In a sentence
El aumento en la temperatura es preocupante.
The increase in temperature is concerning.
In this sentence, 'aumento' is used as a noun to describe an increase or growth in temperature levels.
Ellos solicitaron un aumento de salario debido a la inflación.
They requested a salary raise due to inflation.
Here, 'aumento' is employed as a noun to denote a raise, specifically in the context of requesting higher wages.
Con el aumento de la tecnología, la comunicación se ha vuelto más eficiente.
With the advancement of technology, communication has become more efficient.
In this context, 'aumento' represents the progression or advancement in a field, highlighting its broader application.
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