Cool MateMeaning of Enlarge
To increase in size or volume.
In simple words: To make something bigger.
Enlarge in a sentence
- The scientist wanted to enlarge the sample for better analysis.
- Can you enlarge this photo for the presentation?
- To enlarge the room, they decided to knock down a wall.
- The company plans to enlarge its operations in the new market.
- You can enlarge the text on your phone for easier reading.
How to use Enlarge
Use in both formal and informal contexts. Common in discussions about images, spaces, or physical objects. Avoid in casual speech if simpler words like 'make bigger' are available.
Grammar pattern
enlarge + object
Memory hint
Think of 'enlarge' as 'in large' - making something larger.
Related words
Collocations with Enlarge
- enlarge an image
- enlarge a space
- enlarge a photograph
- enlarge a product
- enlarge one's understanding
Common mistakes with Enlarge
- Confused with 'expand'; 'enlarge' is specific to size.
- Using 'enlarge' without an object, which is often incorrect.
Enlarge appears in
Enlarge in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
يكبّر
جعل الشيء أكبر.
- Bengaliবাংলা
বড় করা
কোনো কিছু বড় করা।
- GermanDeutsch
Vergrößern
Etwas größer machen.
- SpanishEspañol
agrandar, ampliar
Hacer algo más grande.
- Persianفارسی
بزرگ کردن
بزرگتر کردن چیزی.
- FrenchFrançais
Agrandir
Rendre quelque chose plus grand.
- Hindiहिन्दी
बड़ा करना
किसी चीज़ को बड़ा बनाना।
- ItalianItaliano
Ingrandire
Rendere qualcosa più grande.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Aumentar, Ampliar
Deixar algo maior.
- RussianРусский
Увеличить
Сделать что-то больше.
- Urduاردو
بڑا کرنا
کسی چیز کو بڑا بنانا۔
- Chinese中文
放大, 扩大
让某样东西变大。
More words like Enlarge
- Expand
- Increase
- Magnify
- There will be no
Indicates the absence of something in the future.
- SeriesA2
a set of television or radio programmes or podcasts that deal with the same subject or that have the same characters
- RecordingA2
sound or pictures that have been recorded on computer files or on CD, DVD, video, etc.
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Frequently asked questions about Enlarge
What does Enlarge mean?
To make something bigger.
What is the definition of Enlarge?
To increase in size or volume.
How do you use Enlarge in a sentence?
The scientist wanted to enlarge the sample for better analysis.
Can you give another example of Enlarge?
Can you enlarge this photo for the presentation?
What are synonyms for Enlarge?
Common alternatives include expand, increase, amplify, magnify, broaden.
What is the opposite of Enlarge?
Opposite meanings include shrink, decrease, diminish.
What words go with Enlarge?
It commonly pairs with enlarge an image, enlarge a space, enlarge a photograph, enlarge a product, enlarge one's understanding.
What are common mistakes when using Enlarge?
Confused with 'expand'; 'enlarge' is specific to size. Using 'enlarge' without an object, which is often incorrect.
How do you pronounce Enlarge?
US: //ɛnˈlɑrdʒ//, UK: //ɪnˈlɑːdʒ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Enlarge?
Use in both formal and informal contexts. Common in discussions about images, spaces, or physical objects. Avoid in casual speech if simpler words like 'make bigger' are available.