🎈inflate (in-fléte)

verb
/ɪnˈfleɪt/
gonfler (gonfler)

Signification

to fill with air or gas so it expands; to increase excessively or artificially
Traduction de la signification
remplir d’air ou de gaz; augmenter artificiellement
remplir dair ou de gaz; augmenter artificiellement

Phrases d'exemple

The mechanic inflated the tire to the correct pressure.

Le mécanicien a gonflé le pneu à la bonne pression.
Le mecanicien a gonfle le pneu a la bonne pression

Expressions d'exemple

inflate prices
gonfler les prix
gonfler les prix

Synonymes

expand, blow up, enlarge, swell, boost

Antonymes

deflate, shrink, reduce

Collocations

inflate a balloon, inflate a tire, inflate prices, inflate numbers, artificially inflate

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