What does auge in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word auge in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use auge in Spanish.

The word auge in Spanish means peak, height, boom, reach a new height, reach new heights, at its peak, take off. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word auge

peak, height

nombre masculino (momento más intenso)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El auge de las redes sociales atrae a muchas empresas que ven en ellas una vía para publicitarse.
The peak (or: height) of social media attracts many companies who see an avenue for marketing.

boom

nombre masculino (desarrollo y crecimiento)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El auge de la economía China se ha hecho evidente en los últimos años.
The boom in China's economy has been made evident in recent years.

reach a new height, reach new heights

locución preposicional (subir)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

at its peak

locución adverbial (en el apogeo)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Fue el director ejecutivo en pleno auge de la estructuración.
He was the executive director when the structuring was at its peak.

take off

locución verbal (subir)

(phrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up.")
La moda de los pantalones altos tomó auge en los años 80.
The fashion of high pants took off in the '80s.

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