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повышать

Translation of повышать

bump up

Meaning of повышать

Russian

по-простому поднять цену, оценку или число

English

to increase something

bump up

Transcription and pronunciation of повышать

повыша́ть

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[pəvɨˈʂatʲ]
In Latin letters
povyshat

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  1. She works evenings to bump up her income.

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    Она подрабатывает по вечерам, чтобы повысить свой доход.

  2. The hotel bumped up its prices for the holiday weekend.

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    Отель повысил цены на праздничные выходные.

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What's the difference between повышать, поднимать, and увеличивать

П
🇷🇺Russian
поднимать

Same, more conversational.

У
🇷🇺Russian
увеличивать

Neutral: increase an amount or size.

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повышать belongs to the topic "Skills and Career →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does повышать mean?

to increase something

How do you pronounce повышать?

повышать is pronounced [pəvɨˈʂatʲ], in Latin letters “povyshat”.

How is повышать used in a sentence?

She works evenings to bump up her income. Translation: Она подрабатывает по вечерам, чтобы повысить свой доход.

Is повышать part of Skills and Career vocabulary?

Yes, повышать (bump up) can be learned in the Skills and Career topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is повышать part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, повышать (bump up) can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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