No. 5,236 in Spanish
incrementar
To increase or to raise.
In a sentence
Es importante incrementar nuestra productividad en el trabajo.
It's important to increase our productivity at work.
Here, 'incrementar' is used to suggest enhancing or boosting productivity as a positive action.
El gobierno busca incrementar los impuestos para financiar nuevos proyectos.
The government seeks to increase taxes to fund new projects.
In this case, 'incrementar' implies a rise or upward adjustment of taxes as a policy decision.
Podemos incrementar nuestras posibilidades de éxito con la preparación adecuada.
We can increase our chances of success with proper preparation.
Here, 'incrementar' expresses the idea of improving or maximizing the likelihood of success through effort.
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