aumentas

Aumentas is a verb form found in Spanish and Portuguese that means “you increase” or “you are increasing.” It is the second-person singular present indicative form of the verb aumentar (in Spanish: aumentar; in Portuguese: aumentar). In Spanish, it is used with the pronoun tú (tú aumentas). In Portuguese, the informal second-person singular is tu aumentas, while the formal form is você aumenta in many regions.

Etymology: The form derives from Latin augmentare, a root connected to the Romance languages and cognate with the English word “augment.”

Usage: Aumentas is used to state that the subject increases something. Examples: Spanish — “Tú aumentas la producción.” Portuguese — “Tu aumentas a produção.” In Brazilian Portuguese, the common formal alternative is “você aumenta.” The verb typically collocates with nouns such as producción/producción, precios/preços, or rendimiento/desempenho to indicate an increase in quantity or level. The form can appear in statements, questions, or subordinate clauses expressing an ongoing or potential action of increasing.