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Meaning of rise

go up

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British English/tə ˈraɪz/
American English/tu ˈraɪz/
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rise with German translation

rise usage examples

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

River levels rise quickly after heavy rain.

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

Sea temperatures rise during the heatwave.

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rise belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

risesteigen
seasons of the yearJahreszeiten
springFrühling
winterWinter
beginbeginnen
endenden
temperatureTemperatur

rise synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between rise / increase / go up / climb / grow / soar

🇬🇧English

General verb for getting larger in amount; can be transitive or intransitive; slightly more formal than 'go up'.

A2Very Often

The company increased production last year. / Production increased last year.

🇬🇧English

Informal phrasal verb meaning to become higher; commonly used in speech.

A2Very Often

Electricity bills usually go up in winter.

🇬🇧English

Suggests a steady or measured upward movement, often used for prices or rates.

B1Often

Oil prices climbed to a two-year high.

🇬🇧English

Often implies gradual or natural increase, also used for living things and abstract amounts.

A2Very Often

Our customer base has grown this year.

🇬🇧English

Indicates a large, often rapid increase (more dramatic and sometimes emotive).

B2Often

Demand for the product soared after the advertisement.

S
🇬🇧English
surge

Denotes a sudden and often strong increase, common in formal/news contexts.

B2Often

There was a surge in online bookings after the promotion.

S
🇬🇧English
spike

Refers to a sharp, usually brief increase; informal to semi-formal, common in data contexts.

B2Often

Website traffic spiked after the article was published.

S
🇬🇧English
shoot up

Informal phrase meaning to rise very quickly and often steeply.

B1Often

Rent prices shot up in the city last year.

🇬🇧English

Often used for a sudden increase; less intense than 'soar' or 'spike' depending on context.

A2Very Often

Sales jumped after the festival.

🇬🇧English

Formal or literary verb meaning to increase gradually or to accumulate.

B2Rarely

Tensions mounted between the two countries.

S
🇬🇧English
skyrocket

Informal to semi-formal, indicates a very rapid and large increase; emphatic.

B2Often

Housing costs skyrocketed in recent years.

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How to pronounce rise and what this word means

rise means rise. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce rise

/tə ˈraɪz/

rise translation

rise

rise examples

River levels rise quickly after heavy rain.

rise transcription

/tə ˈraɪz/, /tu ˈraɪz/

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rise meaning: what does it mean?

go up

rise pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

rise is pronounced as /tə ˈraɪz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

rise definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

River levels rise quickly after heavy rain. Translation: Уровень реки быстро начинает повышаться после сильного дождя.

Is rise part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

Yes, rise can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is rise part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, rise can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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