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wachsen

grow

Meaning of wachsen

increase in size

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DE[ˈvaksn̩]
grow
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wachsen belongs to the topic "Skills and Career". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

wachsenрасти
Studentстудент
Prüfungэкзамен
Hausaufgabeдомашняя работа
Fragen beantwortenотвечать на вопросы
Fragen stellenзадавать вопросы
Schreibtischписьменный стол

wachsen synonyms

Related words worth learning together

anwachsen
to grow larger or increase in number; often used for plants, groups, or amounts
zunehmen
to increase or become greater; a very general word for numbers, weight, strength, or intensity
steigen
to rise, climb, or increase; usually used for prices, temperatures, numbers, and levels
aufwachsen
to grow up in a certain environment; refers to childhood and upbringing, not physical growth of plants or things
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🇩🇪de
anwachsen

to grow larger or increase in number; often used for plants, groups, or amounts

A2Often
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🇩🇪de
zunehmen

to increase or become greater; a very general word for numbers, weight, strength, or intensity

A2Very Often
🇩🇪de

to rise, climb, or increase; usually used for prices, temperatures, numbers, and levels

A2Very Often
🇩🇪de

to grow up in a certain environment; refers to childhood and upbringing, not physical growth of plants or things

A2Very Often

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wachsen meaning: what does it mean?

sich im Laufe der Zeit an Größe, Menge oder Bedeutung zunehmen

wachsen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

wachsen is pronounced as [ˈvaksn̩]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is wachsen part of Plant Parts and Growth vocabulary?

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Is wachsen part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?

Yes, wachsen (grow) can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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