English-Spanish translations for accumulate

• acumular
  De hecho, el medio ambiente representa una nueva oportunidad de acumular capital y beneficios. In fact, the environment provides a new opportunity to accumulate capital and profit.
  Desde siempre, Europa ha sido el continente donde la libertad de las personas de acumular conocimientos tiene el orgullo de existir. Europe has always been the continent where people's freedom to accumulate knowledge takes pride of place.
• acumularse
  Hay que garantizar que las frecuencias no puedan acumularse y que no haya monopolios. It must be ensured that frequencies cannot be accumulated, and that there be no monopolies.
  El mercurio puede acumularse en los tejidos cerebrales y en el sistema nervioso, donde puede causar graves daños. Mercury can accumulate in brain tissue and the nervous system, where it can wreak great havoc.
  Sin embargo, sabemos que en ciertos casos el mercurio es perjudicial y puede acumularse en los organismos vivos, entre ellos el organismo humano. On the other hand, however, under certain circumstances mercury is known to be harmful and can accumulate in living organisms, including the human body.
• amontonar

Definition of accumulate

• To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together (either literally or figuratively
• To grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase greatly
• To take a higher degree at the same time with a lower degree, or at a shorter interval than usual
• Collected; accumulated

Examples

• He wishes to accumulate a sum of money.

Related words

• accumulated
• bioaccumulate
• accumulate#Inglese|accumulate
• accumulated depreciation