Upgrade

//ˈʌp.ɡɹeɪd//

Synonyms for "upgrade" (168 found)

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Noun(3 words)
acclivityascentclimb
Verb(1 words)
advance

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Related words (84)

Verb(2 words)
promoteraise

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Translations

84 translations across 29 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • تَرْقِيَة noun (an improved component or replacement item)

Catalan

1 entries
  • actualitzar verb (to replace a program with a later version of itself)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 升級 /升级 noun (an improved component or replacement item)

Cornish

3 entries
  • ughradha verb (to improve)
  • ughradha verb (to replace an existing object with something better)
  • ughradha verb (to replace a program with a later version of itself)

Dutch

1 entries
  • upgraden verb (to replace a program with a later version of itself)

Finnish

4 entries
  • parannus noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • hankkia parempi verb (to replace an existing object with something better)
  • parantaa verb (to improve)
  • päivittää verb (to replace a program with a later version of itself)

French

3 entries
  • mise à niveau noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • upgrade noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • monter en gamme verb (to replace an existing object with something better)

Georgian

4 entries
  • ახალ ვერსიაზე გადასვლა noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • განახლება noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • ვერსიის განახლება noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • აახლებს verb (to improve)

German

4 entries
  • Upgrade noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • aufrüsten verb (to replace a program with a later version of itself)
  • hochrüsten verb (to replace an existing object with something better)
  • nachrüsten verb (to replace an existing object with something better)

Greek

3 entries
  • αναβάθμιση noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • αναβαθμίζω verb (to improve)
  • αναβαθμίζω verb (to replace a program with a later version of itself)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • שדרג verb (to improve)
  • שדרג verb (to replace a program with a later version of itself)

Hindi

2 entries
  • अपग्रेड noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • नवीनीकरण noun (an improved component or replacement item)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • uppfærsla noun (an improved component or replacement item)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • memutakhirkan verb (to replace a program with a later version of itself)

Irish

1 entries
  • uasghrádaigh verb (to replace a program with a later version of itself)

Japanese

3 entries
  • アップグレード noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • 改善 noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • 改良 noun (an improved component or replacement item)

Korean

1 entries
  • 업그레이드 noun (an improved component or replacement item)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • надградба noun (an improved component or replacement item)

Malay

2 entries
  • menaik taraf verb (to replace a program with a later version of itself)
  • naik taraf verb (to replace a program with a later version of itself)

Māori

4 entries
  • whakakoungatanga noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • whakamohoatanga noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • whakakounga verb (to replace an existing object with something better)
  • whakamohoa verb (to improve)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • oppgrade verb (to replace an existing object with something better)

Polish

4 entries
  • modernizacja noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • rozbudowa noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • ulepszenie noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • aktualizować verb (to replace a program with a later version of itself)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • melhorar verb (to improve)

Russian

4 entries
  • апгре́йд noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • модерниза́ция noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • обновле́ние noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • апгре́йдить verb (to improve)

Spanish

2 entries
  • actualizar verb (to replace a program with a later version of itself)
  • embonar verb (to improve)

Swedish

4 entries
  • uppgradering noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • befordra verb (to improve)
  • uppdatera verb (to improve)
  • uppgradera verb (to replace an existing object with something better)

Turkish

4 entries
  • yükseltme noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • düzeltmek verb (to improve)
  • iyileştirmek verb (to improve)
  • kaliteyi geliştirmek verb (to replace an existing object with something better)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • оновити verb (to replace a program with a later version of itself)

Urdu

2 entries
  • اپگریڈ noun (an improved component or replacement item)
  • درجہ فزونی noun (an improved component or replacement item)

Sample sentences

31 total sentences available.

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We will replace the current version with the upgrade.

Source: tatoeba (239556)

Electing to upgrade the computer lab, the university library went slightly over the budget.

Source: tatoeba (818460)

If you truly want to upgrade your language skills, then translation might not be the best way to do it, but you're really just playing around, so I believe that if you find it fun, then more power to you.

Source: tatoeba (1487840)

We will have to upgrade our servers.

Source: tatoeba (2168781)

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