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to multiply
01
multiplicera, många
(mathematics) to add a number to itself a certain number of times
Transitive: to multiply a number by another
Example
If you have 3 apples and multiply them by 2, you'll have 6 apples in total.
To find the area of a rectangle, you multiply its length by its width.
When you multiply 5 by 4, the result is 20.
02
mangdoga, öka
to significantly increase in quantity
Intransitive
Transitive: to multiply sth
Example
If you multiply your efforts, you will see better results.
The team 's success can multiply their chances of winning the championship.
The organization aims to multiply its impact by collaborating with others.
03
föröka, multiplicera
to produce more animals by having them reproduce
Transitive: to multiply animals
Example
Farmers multiply sheep to grow their flocks.
They multiply horses on the ranch to sell to buyers.
The rabbits were multiplied for their fur and meat.
04
föröka, multiplicera
to increase in number by producing offspring
Intransitive
Example
These plants multiply by spreading their seeds in the wind.
The fish will multiply in the pond if conditions are right.
Some species of birds multiply once a year.
multiply
01
många gånger, flertalet sätt
in several ways; in a multiple manner