have increased
Present perfect conjugation of increase.
increase
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
intransitive verb
a. augmenter
The price of gasoline increased at the beginning of the year.Le prix de l'essence a augmenté au début de l’année.
b. croître
Public spending is increasing faster than expected.Les dépenses publiques croissent plus vite que prévu.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. augmenter
The factory has increased production during the last year.L'usine a augmenté sa production au cours de l'année dernière.
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. l'augmentation
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(F)
The tax increase will have an enormous impact on society.L’augmentation des impôts aura un impact énorme sur la société.
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