grow Significado & definición

Significado de grow en español

• 0 to become bigger or taller as time passes -- crecer

  • Children grow very quickly.

• 1 If a plant grows, or you grow it, it develops from a seed to a full plant. -- crecer, cultivar

  • These plants grow well in sandy soil.

• 2 to increase -- crecer

  • The problem grows every year.

• 3 to become -- hacerse

  • We’ve grown older.

• 4 If your hair or nails grow, or if you grow them, they get longer. -- crecer, dejar crecer

• 5 to become taller -- crecer

  • as the baby/plant/kitten grew bigger mientras el bebé /la planta /el gatito crecía

  • The tree grew to be 60 feet tall. El árbol creció hasta tener 60 pies de altura.

• 6 to increase in size or amount -- crecer

  • Her confidence was growing. Su confianza estaba creciendo.

  • The company grew by 10% last year. La compañía creció un 10% el año pasado.

• 7 to put seeds in the ground to produce plants -- cultivar

  • They grew bananas here. Aquí cultivaron bananas.

• 8 (of a plant) to develop in a particular place -- crecer

  • The cactus grows in sandy soil. El cactus crece en suelo arenoso.

• 9 (of hair and nails) to become longer -- crecer

  • How fast does your hair grow? ¿Como de rápido crece tu cabello?

• 10 to gradually become -- volverse

  • Voters are growing tired of the arguments. Los votantes se están cansando de los argumentos.

  • It was growing cold. Se estaba volviendo frío.

  • as we grow older a medida que nos hacemos mayores

• 11 to become a more mature person -- crecer

  • Living abroad helped me to grow as a person. Vivir en el extranjero me ayudó a crecer como persona.

• 12 to increase the size of a company, department, etc. -- crecer

  • their failed attempt to grow the business su intento fallido de expandir el negocio