What does agrandir in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word agrandir in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use agrandir in French.
The word agrandir in French means extend, make look bigger, widen, enlarge, widen. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word agrandir
extendverbe transitif (rendre plus grand) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") On a décidé d'agrandir la maison pour faire une chambre supplémentaire. We decided to extend the house to put in an extra bedroom. |
make look biggerverbe transitif (faire paraître plus grand) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") Ces miroirs agrandissent la pièce. Those mirrors make the room look bigger. |
widenverbe transitif (développer) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Maintenant que je suis bien installé dans cette nouvelle ville, j'aimerais agrandir mon cercle d'amis. Now I'm settled in this new town, I'd like to widen my circle of friends. |
enlargeverbe transitif (Photographie : zoomer) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") J'ai fait agrandir notre photo de mariage pour la mettre dans le salon. I've enlarged our wedding photo so we can put it in the living room. |
widenverbe pronominal (se développer) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") Son cercle d'amis s'est agrandi. His circle of friends has widened. |
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