ampliar

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ampliāre.

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ampliar (first-person singular present amplio, first-person singular preterite amplií, past participle ampliat)

  1. to extend; to enlarge; to widen; to broaden
    ampliar horitzonsto widen horizons

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Occitan

Etymology

From Latin ampliō.

Verb

ampliar

  1. to extend; to enlarge

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ampliāre.

Verb

ampliar (first-person singular present amplio, first-person singular preterite ampliei, past participle ampliado)

  1. to enlarge, magnify

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ampliāre. Doublet of anchar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /amˈpljaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: am‧pliar

Verb

ampliar (first-person singular present amplío, first-person singular preterite amplié, past participle ampliado)

  1. (transitive) to extend, expand, enlarge
    Synonym: extender
  2. (transitive) to broaden, to widen, to further
  3. (transitive) to elaborate on, to expand on
  4. (transitive) to magnify, to blow up, to enlarge, to scale up (e.g. a photograph, a model)
  5. (reflexive) to expand, to extend (itself, oneself)
  6. (reflexive) to be extended, to be expanded, to be broadened, to be enlarged, to be widened, to be increased, to be scaled up

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