What does "ensanchar" mean in English?

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Spanish

ensanchar

English

to widen

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Alternative translations of "ensanchar"

to broaden
to expand
to enlarge
to stretch

Examples of how to use "ensanchar" in Spanish

Spanish
Van a ensanchar la carretera.
English
They are going to widen the road.
Spanish
El río se ensancha después del puente.
English
The river widens after the bridge.
Spanish
Las calles se ensancharon por obras.
English
The streets widened due to construction.
Spanish
El camino se ensanchaba con el tiempo.
English
The path was widening over time.
Spanish
Yo ensancharé la entrada mañana.
English
I will widen the entrance tomorrow.

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Van a ensanchar la carretera.

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