English translation of 'acumular'
1. to accumulate
2. (reunir) to collect
3. (amontoar) to pile up
4. (funções) to combine
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'acumular' in Other Languages
British English: accumulate VERB
When you accumulate things or when they accumulate, they collect or are gathered over a period of time.
Households accumulate wealth across a broad spectrum of assets.
British English: amass VERB
If you amass something such as money or information, you gradually get a lot of it.
How had he amassed his fortune?
British English: garner VERB
If someone has garnered something useful or valuable, they have gained it or collected it.
He had garnered three times as many votes as opponent.
British English: hoard VERB
If you hoard things such as food or money, you save or store them.
They've begun to hoard food and petrol and save their money.
Translation of acumular from the Collins Portuguese to English Dictionary
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