Indonesian

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Etymology

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From per- +‎ besar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pər.bəˈsar/
  • Rhymes: -sar
  • Hyphenation: pêr‧bê‧sar

Verb

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pêrbêsar (active memperbesar, passive diperbesar)

  1. (transitive) to enlarge (to make (something) larger)
  2. (transitive) to zoom in
    1. to manipulate a display (such as a computer screen) so as to make the image larger
    2. to increase the focal length of a zoom lens in order to obtain a magnified image, or a close-up