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grow in Dutch

grow in Dutch is groeien, ontspruiten, spruiten — grow means to increase in size, amount, or extent over time.

grow in Dutch

groeien
verb
(intransitive) To appear or sprout.
ontspruiten
verb
(intransitive) To appear or sprout.
spruiten
verb
(intransitive) To appear or sprout.
groeien
verb
(transitive) To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants.
wassen
verb
(transitive) To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants.
doen groeien
verb
(transitive) To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants.
kweken
verb
(transitive) To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants.
telen
verb
(transitive) To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants.

What does "grow" mean?

  1. verb To increase in size, amount, or extent over time.
    "The queue seemed to grow longer every time I looked at it."
  2. verb To develop or mature, physically or personally.
    "Teenagers grow in confidence as they take on more responsibility."
  3. verb To cultivate plants or cause them to develop.
    "My grandfather grows roses and sells them at the village fair."
  4. verb To gradually come to have a quality or feeling.
    "I began to grow fond of the little flat after a few weeks."
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grow in a sentence

  • The queue seemed to grow longer every time I looked at it.
  • The company has grown rapidly over the past five years.
  • Teenagers grow in confidence as they take on more responsibility.
  • She has grown a lot as a person since moving abroad.

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What is "grow" in Dutch?
"grow" in Dutch is groeien, ontspruiten, spruiten. grow means: To increase in size, amount, or extent over time.
How do you use "grow" in a sentence?
Example: "The queue seemed to grow longer every time I looked at it." In Dutch, "grow" is groeien, ontspruiten, spruiten.
Are there other ways to say "grow" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 7 translations listed for "grow": groeien, ontspruiten, spruiten, wassen, doen groeien, kweken.
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