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How to Say "expands" in Spanish

The Spanish word forexpandsis creceB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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crece

VerbB1
market or business
A small cluster of red apples sitting beside a massive pile of identical red apples, demonstrating an increase in quantity.

Examples

La demanda de energía solar crece cada año.

The demand for solar energy increases every year.

Cuando llueve mucho, el río crece y puede inundar la zona.

When it rains a lot, the river rises and can flood the area.

El negocio crece lentamente, pero de forma constante.

The business expands slowly, but steadily.

Used for Statistics

In Spanish, 'crecer' is often used where English might use 'increase' or 'go up,' particularly when talking about population, markets, or abstract concepts.

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