Translation of Slovak word "zvyšovať" to English
zvyšovať
/zviʃovat͡s/
Meaning
Verb(of a quantity, etc.) To become larger or greater, to greaten.
How to use
Imperfective transitive verb conjugated as 'zvyšujem, zvyšuješ, zvyšuje, zvyšujeme, zvyšujete, zvyšujú; past zvyšoval' (perfective partner: 'zvýšiť'). Directly governs the accusative case of the quantity, rate, or quality being raised ('zvyšovať ceny' - to raise prices, 'zvyšovať plat' - to increase salary). Used reflexively ('zvyšovať sa') for spontaneous rising.
🇬🇧 English
increase
Example sentence
Firma bude zvyšovať výrobu.
The company will increase its production.
Teplota bude v lete stúpať.
The temperature will increase during the summer.
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Common phrases
- zvyšovať ceny— to raise / increase prices
- zvyšovať povedomie— to raise awareness
- zvyšovať efektivitu— to boost / enhance efficiency
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What does the Slovak word "zvyšovať" mean?▼
The Slovak word "zvyšovať" means "increase" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Firma bude zvyšovať výrobu." (which translates as "The company will increase its production.").
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