add

to combine numbers to find the total amount

sumar, añadir

• add something

Collocations add up numbers · add together figures

• Add 5 and 3 to get 8.

  Suma 5 y 3 para obtener 8.

to include something as part of a total or group

añadir, incluir

• add something

Collocations add an ingredient · add a comment

• Add sugar to the coffee.

  Añade azúcar al café.

to state something additionally or as a supplement

añadir, agregar

• add that

Collocations add that · add also

• She added that she would be late.

  Ella añadió que llegaría tarde.

to make something better or more effective by adding to it

mejorar, aumentar

• add something

Collocations add value · add flavor

• The spices add flavor to the dish.

  Las especias añaden sabor al plato.

to join a group or activity

unirse, sumarse

• add to

Collocations add to the team · add to a conversation

• He added to our group discussion.

  Él se sumó a nuestra discusión de grupo.

to extend or prolong something

extender, alargar

• add to

Collocations add time · add days

• They added two more days to the trip.

  Añadieron dos días más al viaje.

to combine or mix things together

mezclar, combinar

• add something

Collocations add water · add oil

• Add milk to the mixture.

  Añade leche a la mezcla.

to increase or make something greater in size, amount, etc.

aumentar, incrementar

• add to

Collocations add value · add weight

• The new features add value to the product.

  Las nuevas características añaden valor al producto.