B1 verb Neutro

améliorer

/a.me.ljɔ.ʁe/

To make something better or to improve. It is used in many contexts, from self-improvement to social or technical progress.

Exemplos

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1

Tu as amélioré ta recette de gâteau.

You improved your cake recipe.

2

L'entreprise investit pour améliorer ses services.

The company is investing to improve its services.

3

On va améliorer l'appart petit à petit.

We're going to improve the apartment bit by bit.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
amélioration
Verb
améliorer
Adjetivo
améliorable
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Dica de memorização

Think of the English word 'ameliorate'.

Quiz rápido

Il fait des exercices pour ____ sa prononciation.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: améliorer

Exemplos

1

Tu as amélioré ta recette de gâteau.

everyday

You improved your cake recipe.

2

L'entreprise investit pour améliorer ses services.

business

The company is investing to improve its services.

3

On va améliorer l'appart petit à petit.

informal

We're going to improve the apartment bit by bit.

4

Cette politique vise à améliorer les conditions de vie.

academic

This policy aims to improve living conditions.

5

Le patient commence à s'améliorer.

formal

The patient is starting to get better.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
amélioration
Verb
améliorer
Adjetivo
améliorable

Colocações comuns

améliorer la qualité to improve the quality
améliorer les performances to improve performance
s'améliorer avec le temps to improve with time
améliorer la situation to improve the situation
améliorer la productivité to improve productivity

Frases Comuns

en vue d'améliorer

with a view to improving

ne cesse de s'améliorer

keeps on getting better

chercher à améliorer

to seek to improve

Frequentemente confundido com

améliorer vs augmenter

Augmenter is about quantity/amount, while améliorer is about quality.

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Notas de uso

Use the reflexive 's'améliorer' when a person or a situation is getting better on its own.

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Erros comuns

Don't use 'faire mieux' as a direct substitute for 'améliorer' in formal writing.

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Dica de memorização

Think of the English word 'ameliorate'.

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Origem da palavra

From Old French 'ameillorer', from 'meilleur' (better).

Padrões gramaticais

améliorer + noun s'améliorer

Quiz rápido

Il fait des exercices pour ____ sa prononciation.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: améliorer

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