Multiplicar
Example: Es importante multiplicar los resultados para aumentar las ganancias.
Definition
"Multiplicar" means to increase a quantity by repeated addition or to make something grow in number or amount, often used in mathematics or in general contexts to describe the process of making results or effects become larger or more numerous.
Etymology
The word "multiplicar" comes from the Latin 'multiplicare,' which means 'to increase' or 'to multiply.' It combines 'multi-' meaning 'many' and 'plicare' meaning 'to fold.' Did you know that the idea of multiplication originally related to folding or doubling something multiple times?
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"Multiplicar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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