This is the 1561st most frequent Spanish word.
aumentado
Increased or augmented.
Here, 'aumentado' functions as the past participle of 'aumentar', used in perfect tense to describe the action of increasing.
El precio ha aumentado considerablemente este año.
The price has increased considerably this year.
In this sentence, 'aumentado' is an adjective derived from the past participle, describing the modified noun 'número'.
Vimos un número aumentado de visitantes en el museo.
We saw an increased number of visitors in the museum.
'Aumentado' serves as an attributive adjective describing the elevated status of 'nivel de agua' due to past actions.