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Pronunciation / Transliteration: chikuseki suru
"彼女は何年にもわたって希少な本の大きなコレクションを蓄積しました。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of something.
"Over the years, she managed to accumulate a vast collection of rare books." - 2
To gradually increase in quantity or degree.
"Dust began to accumulate on the shelves after weeks of neglect."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin verb 'accumulare', formed from 'ad-' (to) plus 'cumulus' (a heap or pile). Entering Middle English in the 15th century, the term initially meant to heap up or gather into a pile, later expanding metaphorically to abstract collections such as wealth, knowledge, or evidence.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Accumulate" is said worldwide
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accumuler
Transliteration: a-kü-my-lay
"Elle a réussi à accumuler une grande collection de livres rares."
ansammeln
Transliteration: an-zam-len
"Im Laufe der Jahre hat sie eine große Sammlung seltener Bücher angesammelt."
accumulare
Transliteration: ak-ku-mu-lah-reh
"Negli anni è riuscita ad accumulare una vasta collezione di libri rari."
acumular
Transliteration: ah-ku-mu-lar
"A lo largo de los años, logró acumular una gran colección de libros raros."
acumular
Transliteration: ah-ku-mu-lar
"Ao longo dos anos, ela conseguiu acumular uma vasta coleção de livros raros."
इकट्ठा करना
Transliteration: ikathha karna
"वर्षों में, उसने दुर्लभ पुस्तकों का एक बड़ा संग्रह इकट्ठा किया।"
积累
Transliteration: jīlěi
"多年来，她成功地积累了大量的珍稀书籍。"
축적하다
Transliteration: chukjeokhada
"수년 동안 그녀는 희귀 서적을 많이 축적했습니다."
蓄積する
Transliteration: chikuseki suru
"彼女は何年にもわたって希少な本の大きなコレクションを蓄積しました。"
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