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growverb
grew
Past Simple
grown
Past Participle
growing
Gerund
UK
/ɡrəʊ/
US
/ɡroʊ/
Translations
pousserPour des plantes qui existent et se développent dans un lieu ou des conditions donnés.
Nothing will grow in this arid soil.
Rien ne poussera dans ce sol aride.
devenirPour un changement graduel d’état, de qualité ou d’intensité.
He grew more confident as he gained experience.
Il est devenu plus sûr de lui à mesure qu’il gagnait en expérience.
croîtreSoutenu; surtout pour une augmentation en taille, en nombre ou en importance.
The company plans to grow its workforce by 20% next year.
L’entreprise prévoit de faire croître ses effectifs de 20 % l’an prochain.
laisser pousserPour les cheveux, la barbe, etc.
He's growing a beard for the winter.
Il laisse pousser sa barbe pour l’hiver.
grandirPour le développement physique ou, selon le contexte, moral et émotionnel.
Children grow quickly in their first few years of life.
Les enfants grandissent rapidement au cours de leurs premières années de vie.
cultiverPour la production de plantes ou de cultures.
She decided to grow tomatoes in her backyard garden.
Elle a décidé de cultiver des tomates dans son jardin.
Definitions
To increase in size, number, or importance.
The company plans to grow its workforce by 20% next year.
To develop or mature physically, mentally, or emotionally.
Children grow quickly in their first few years of life.
To cultivate or produce plants or crops.
She decided to grow tomatoes in her backyard garden.
To become gradually or increasingly.
He grew more confident as he gained experience.
(intransitive) To exist and develop in a particular place or under particular conditions.
Nothing will grow in this arid soil.
To allow or cause (hair, a beard, etc.) to lengthen or develop by not cutting it.
He's growing a beard for the winter.
Synonyms
thrive
expand
flourish
rise
mature
develop
increase
proliferate
multiply
Antonyms
decline
diminish
decrease
shrink
grownoun
grows
pl
UK
/ɡrəʊ/
US
/ɡroʊ/
Informal, chiefly in cannabis culture: refers to an indoor cultivation operation or site.
Translations
cultureSurtout dans le registre de l’agriculture contrôlée ou du cannabis.
The police raided an illegal grow hidden in the warehouse.
La police a perquisitionné une culture illégale cachée dans l’entrepôt.
Definitions
An indoor cultivation operation or site, especially one used for growing cannabis.
The police raided an illegal grow hidden in the warehouse.
growadjective
Used attributively before another noun to denote items related to plant cultivation.
Translations
de cultureEn horticulture et en culture contrôlée.
She installed grow lights in the basement for her tomato seedlings.
Elle a installé des lampes de culture dans le sous-sol pour ses plants de tomates.
Definitions
Relating to indoor or controlled cultivation of plants.
She installed grow lights in the basement for her tomato seedlings.
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