swell Significado & definición

Significado de swell en español

• 0 to get bigger or to make something bigger -- hincharse, crecer

  • One side of his face had swollen up where he’d been stung.

• 1 (of part of the body) to become larger and filled with fluid -- aumentar

  • His arm was swelling from the animal’s bite. Se le estaba hinchando el brazo por la mordida del animal.

• 2 to become larger or curve outward -- inflarse

  • as the balloon swelled a medida que el globo se inflaba

  • The wind was swelling the sails. El viento estaba inflando las velas.

• 3 (of a sound) to become louder -- intensificar

  • as the music swelled at the end cuando la música se intensificó al final

• 4 to increase in number -- aumentar

  • The deficit has swelled to 300 billion dollars. El déficit ha aumentado a 300 mil millones de dólares.