aumento
Spanish, noun
aumento is spelled A-U-M-E-N-T-O (7 letters) and appears 78 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,138th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aumento is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “increase” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of aumentar. With an accent, aumentó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of aumentar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de aumentar”.
What does aumento mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineincrease
- 2
masculineraise
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of aumentar
verb
- 1
third-person singular preterite indicative of aumentar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción o efecto de aumentar. 2. En particular, un aumento de sueldo. 3. Modificación o adición a un escudo de armas, generalmente otorgada por un monarca como una simple muestra de favor, o como recompensa o reconocimiento por algún acto meritorio.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of aumento
- aumentos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to aumento
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is aumento in Spanish?
aumento appears 78 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).