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Resources TranslatorTo accelerate; to increase speed
to accelerate; to increase speed
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acelerar; aumentar la velocidad to accelerate; to increase speed
The car accelerated Traducción de 'The car accelerated'
2. cause to move faster.
He accelerated the car Traducción de 'He accelerated the car'
increase verb
1. become bigger or greater in amount.
The company has been working hard to increase its sales figures over the past quarter, and it's paying off with impressive results. La empresa ha estado trabajando duro para aumentar sus cifras de ventas durante el pasado trimestre y está dando resultados impresionantes.
As I exercise regularly, my endurance has started to increase, allowing me to run longer distances without getting tired easily. Mientras hago ejercicio regularmente, mi resistencia ha empezado a aumentar, lo que me permite correr distancias más largas sin cansarme fácilmente.
2. make bigger or more.
The company plans to increase its production capacity by 20% in order to meet the growing demand for their products. La empresa planes aumentar su capacidad de producción en un 20% con el fin de satisfacer la creciente demanda por sus productos.
The government has increased the minimum wage to provide a better standard of living for low-income workers. El gobierno ha aumentado el salario mínimo para brindar un estándar de vida más alto a los trabajadores con ingresos bajos.
speed noun
1. distance travelled per unit time.
The formula for calculating speed is distance divided by time, and our car's average speed on the highway was around 120 kilometers per hour. La fórmula para calcular la velocidad es la distancia dividida por el tiempo, y la velocidad media de nuestro coche en la autopista era alrededor de 120 kilómetros por hora.
2. a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens.
The speed of the train allowed us to cover a significant distance in just under two hours. La velocidad del tren nos permitió cubrir una distancia significativa en apenas dos horas y media.
3. changing location rapidly.
The sports car's incredible speed allowed it to zoom past all the other vehicles on the highway, leaving a trail of amazed onlookers in its wake. El coche deportivo increíblemente rápido permitió que lo superara a todos los demás vehículos en la autopista, dejando un rastro de espectadores asombrados en su estela.
4. the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system.
The photographer adjusted the speed of her telephoto lens to achieve a crisp image of the distant mountain range. La fotógrafa ajustó la velocidad de su objetivo telescopio para lograr una imagen nítida del rango montañoso distante.
5. a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite.
The doctor prescribed speed to help her patient overcome her fatigue and insomnia, but warned her about its potential side effects. El médico le prescribió anfetamina para ayudar a su paciente a superar la fatiga y el insomnio, pero le advirtió sobre sus posibles efectos secundarios.
