grow meaning in French

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grow : croître

Pronunciation : grow

Pronunciation in French : grow

Part of speech : verb

Definition in English : cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques. (of a living thing) undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically.

Definition in French : cultiver en cultivant, impliquant souvent des améliorations au moyen de techniques agricoles. (d'un être vivant) subissent un développement naturel en augmentant de taille et en changeant physiquement.

Examples in English :

The villagers grow coffee and maize to sell in the market.

Examples in French :

Les villageois cultivent du café et du maïs pour les vendre au marché.

Synonyms of grow

Synonyms in English

raise, produce, cultivate, get bigger, get taller, get larger, increase in size, increase in weight, fatten; heighten, lengthen, enlarge, extend, expand.

Synonyms in French

élever, produire, cultiver, devenir plus gros, grandir, grossir, augmenter en taille, augmentation de poids, engraisser; augmenter, allonger, agrandir, se déployer, développer.

Antonyms of grow

Antonyms in English

depreciation,weakening,contraction,shrink,decay, decline.

Antonyms in French

dépréciation, affaiblissement, contraction, rétrécir, pourriture, déclin.