Definition
To accumulate or increase gradually over time, especially money, interest, or benefits that build up even if not yet paid or received.
Etymology
From Old French 'accruer', from Latin 'accrescere' (to grow to), combining 'ad-' (to) and 'crescere' (to grow). Entered English in the 14th century from commercial and legal contexts.
Kelly Says
Every day you don't touch your savings account, interest accrues—the bank is literally adding free money to your account in tiny increments, and compound interest makes it grow faster and faster.
Translations
AFAfrikaans
inkomstebaar word
BGБългарски
добилно полага
BNবাংলা
সংগৃহীত
song-gri-hee-t
CACatalà
acumular
ah-koo-myu-lar
CSČeština
nakupit
na-koo-pit
DEDeutsch
ansammeln
an-sam-mel-n
ELΕλληνικά
συγκεντρωθεί
sin-ken-tro-thee
ESEspañol
acumular
ah-koo-myu-lar
EUEuskara
eragin daitezke
FAفارسی
اضافه شدن
e-dāfe shodān
FRFrançais
s'accumuler
se-ak-kyoo-le
HEעברית
להצטבר
le-hit-tzav-er
HIहिन्दी
जमा होना
ja-ma ho-na
HUMagyar
felhalmozódni
fel-hal-mo-zod-ni
IDBahasa Indonesia
menumpuk
men-tum-pok
ITItaliano
accumularsi
ah-koo-moo-la-ree
KO한국어
누적되다
nu-jeok-do-e-da
MSBahasa Melayu
dikumpulkan
di-ko-on-pul-kan
NLNederlands
opbouwen
op-bou-wen
NONorsk
opparbeide
op-par-bey-deh
PLPolski
nakumulać
na-koo-moo-la-ch
PTPortuguês
acumular
ah-koo-myu-lar
RORomână
acumula
ah-koo-moo-la
RUРусский
накапливаться
na-kap-li-vat-sya
SVSvenska
tillväxa
teel-vva-xa
SWKiswahili
kusanyika
koo-sa-nyee-ka
TAதமிழ்
தொகுக்க
to-ku-kka
TEతెలుగు
సంపాదించు
san-pa-ad-in-chu
TLTL
magkakaroon
ma-ga-ka-ra-oon
TRTürkçe
birikmek
bi-ri-mek
UKУкраїнська
накопитися
na-ko-pi-ty-sya
URاردو
جمع ہونا
jam-h-o-na
VITiếng Việt
đóng góp
dong-gop