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adjective · B2 · often · UK/US

growing

growing

Meaning of growing

English

becoming larger in amount or number

Deutsch

in Menge oder Zahl zunehmend

growing

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈɡrəʊɪŋ/
American English
/ˈɡroʊɪŋ/

growing with German translation

growing usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

There's a growing demand for apartments.

Es gibt eine wachsende Nachfrage nach Wohnungen.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The growing city needs more schools.

Die wachsende Stadt braucht mehr Schulen.

growing synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between growing, increasing, rising, expanding, and mounting

increasing
🇬🇧English

Neutral, common with numbers, prices and rates.

B1very often

ENPrices are increasing every year.

R
🇬🇧English
rising

Going up; used for prices, levels and figures.

B1very often

ENRising costs are a problem for many families.

E
🇬🇧English
expanding

Getting bigger in size or scope, e.g. a business.

B1often

ENThe company is expanding into new markets.

Advanced: broader words

M
🇬🇧English
mounting

Used for pressure, worry, costs or problems.

B1rare word

ENMounting pressure forced the government to act.

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What does growing mean?

becoming larger in amount or number

How do you pronounce growing?

growing is pronounced [ˈɡrəʊɪŋ].

How is growing used in a sentence?

Es gibt eine wachsende Nachfrage nach Wohnungen. Translation: There's a growing demand for apartments.

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