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Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin accrēscere, from ad + crēscō.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ɐ.kɾɨʃˈseɾ/, /ɐ.kɾɨˈseɾ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ɐ.kɾɨʃˈseɾ/, /ɐ.kɾɨˈseɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ɐ.kɾɨʃˈse.ɾi/, /ɐ.kɾɨˈse.ɾi/
Verb
acrescer (first-person singular present acresço, first-person singular preterite acresci, past participle acrescido)
- to increase
- to add
- to accrue
Conjugation
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