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sprouting

/ˈspraʊtɪŋ/

sprouting along

sprouting up

sproutingnoun

sproutings

Translations

прорастание

The sprouting of seeds is an essential step in plant growth.

Прорастание семян является важным этапом в росте растений.

Additional translations

ростки

всходы

Definitions

The process of a seed beginning to grow and develop into a new plant.

The sprouting of the seeds was a sign that spring had arrived.

The act of something beginning to grow or develop rapidly.

The sprouting of new ideas in the company led to innovative products.

The practice of germinating seeds or grains for consumption as food.

Sprouting is an easy way to increase the nutritional value of lentils and beans.

Synonyms

sproutinggerund / present participle

/ˈspraʊtɪŋ/

Used attributively or predicatively to describe something that is beginning to grow or emerge.

Definitions

Beginning to grow or develop, especially referring to plants or seeds.

The sprouting seedlings in the garden signaled the start of spring.

Emerging or appearing suddenly, often used metaphorically to describe new ideas or trends.

The sprouting interest in renewable energy has led to numerous innovations.

sproutverb

sprouting

Gerund

sprouted

Past Simple

sprouted

Past Participle

sprouting

Gerund

/spraʊt/

Translations

пускать ростки

The potatoes started to sprout in the pantry.

Картофель начал пускать ростки в кладовой.

всходить

The beans will sprout quickly in warm soil.

Фасоль быстро всходит в теплой почве.

прорастать

The seeds began to sprout after a few days.

Семена начали прорастать через несколько дней.

Additional translations

прорасти

отрастить

Definitions

To begin to grow; to produce new shoots or buds.

The seeds sprout quickly in the warm, moist soil.

To appear or develop suddenly and in large numbers.

New businesses began to sprout up all over the city.

To cause (a seed, grain, etc.) to germinate or produce shoots.

She sprouted beans in a jar on the kitchen windowsill.

Synonyms

spring up

shoot up

sproutnoun

Definitions

A young shoot or bud of a plant.

The gardener was excited to see the first sprout of the season in her vegetable patch.

A Brussels sprout, a type of vegetable.

For dinner, we had roasted chicken with a side of sprouts.

Informal: A young child or small person.

"Time for bed, sprout," his father said gently.

sproutadjective

Definitions

Used attributively: made with, consisting of, or relating to sprouts.

He ordered a sprout salad with sesame dressing.

sproutpast participle

Definitions

(of seeds, grains, etc.) Having germinated and produced shoots.

Sprouted lentils are easier to digest.