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to inflate
01
inflar, hinchar
to make something full by air or gas
Transitive: to inflate an expandable object
Ejemplos
To prepare for the camping trip, she inflated the air mattress to provide a comfortable sleeping surface.
Para prepararse para el viaje de campamento, ella infló el colchón de aire para proporcionar una superficie cómoda para dormir.
02
inflar, exagerar
to increase something significantly or excessively
Transitive: to inflate a price
Ejemplos
The seller inflated the value of the antique vase, hoping to make a larger profit from the sale.
El vendedor infló el valor del jarrón antiguo, con la esperanza de obtener un beneficio mayor de la venta.
03
inflar, hinchar
to expand or become swollen with air or gas
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The air mattress inflated quickly when the valve was opened.
El colchón de aire se infló rápidamente cuando se abrió la válvula.
04
inflar, exagerar
to make something seem more impressive or important than it actually is
Transitive: to inflate a fact
Ejemplos
The marketer inflated the benefits of the product in the advertisement, making unrealistic claims about its effectiveness.
El marketero infló los beneficios del producto en el anuncio, haciendo afirmaciones poco realistas sobre su efectividad.
05
inflar, aumentar
to increase the supply of currency or credit in an economy, leading to a rise in prices of goods and services
Transitive: to inflate the economy or a currency
Ejemplos
In times of crisis, central banks may choose to inflate the currency to ease debt burdens.
En tiempos de crisis, los bancos centrales pueden optar por inflar la moneda para aliviar las cargas de la deuda.
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