rice growing in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for rice growing in the French»English Dictionary

riziculture

rice growing

cultiver le riz en terrasses

to grow rice on terraces

Translations for rice growing in the English»French Dictionary

I.growing [Brit ˈɡrəʊɪŋ, Am ˈɡroʊɪŋ] N FARM

growing

culture f

rose growing

culture des roses

a fruit-growing area

une région de culture fruitière

II.growing [Brit ˈɡrəʊɪŋ, Am ˈɡroʊɪŋ] ADJ

1. growing (physically):

growing child

en pleine croissance

growing business

en expansion

it could harm the growing baby

ça pourrait nuire à l'enfant pendant son développement

2. growing (increasing):

growing number, amount, authority, demand

croissant

growing alarm, pressure, optimism, criticism, opposition

grandissant

to have a growing need to do

avoir de plus en plus besoin de faire

there is growing concern about

on s'inquiète de plus en plus au sujet de

she has a growing following

elle a de plus en plus de partisans

I.grow <pret grew, pp grown> [Brit ɡrəʊ, Am ɡroʊ] VB trans

1. grow (cultivate):

grow plant, crop, cells

cultiver

2. grow (increase, allow to increase) person:

grow hair, beard, nails

laisser pousser

to grow 5 cm person:

grandir de 5 cm

to grow 5 cm plant:

pousser de 5 cm

the economy has grown 2%

la croissance de l'économie est de 2%

II.grow <pret grew, pp grown> [Brit ɡrəʊ, Am ɡroʊ] VB intr

1. grow (increase physically):

grow plant, hair, nails:

pousser (by de)

grow person:

grandir (by de)

grow queue:

s'allonger

grow tumour, cancer:

se développer

haven't you grown!

qu'est-ce que tu as grandi!

to let one's hair/nails grow

laisser pousser ses cheveux/ongles

to grow from bulb, seed

pousser à partir de

to grow to a height of 4 metres

atteindre 4 mètres de hauteur

2. grow (of something abstract):

grow deficit, spending, crime, population, tension, anger, chances:

augmenter (by de)

grow company:

prospérer

grow economy:

être en expansion

grow movement, opposition, support, problem:

devenir plus important

grow poverty, crisis:

s'aggraver

grow pressure, influence:

devenir plus fort

grow list:

s'allonger

grow mystery:

s'épaissir

fears are growing that …

on craint de plus en plus que …

+ subj to grow from x to y profit, movement:

passer de x à y

to grow to figure, level

atteindre

to grow to civil war proportions

prendre les proportions d'une guerre civile

to grow in authority, strength, confidence

acquérir plus de

to grow in popularity

devenir plus populaire

3. grow (become):

grow hotter, colder, stronger

devenir

to grow more sophisticated

devenir plus sophistiqué

to grow old

vieillir

to grow weak

s'affaiblir

to grow more and more impatient

s'impatienter de plus en plus

Phrases:

to grow to do

finir par faire

I soon grew to like him

j'ai vite fini par l'aimer

I was growing to like him

je commençais à l'aimer

rice [Brit rʌɪs, Am raɪs] N

rice

riz m

boiled rice

riz nature

rice growing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rice growing in the English»French Dictionary

rice growing N no pl

rice growing

riziculture f

Translations for rice growing in the English»French Dictionary

I.grow <grew, grown> [grəʊ, Am groʊ] VB intr

1. grow BIOL, AGR (increase in size):

grow trees, plants, hair

pousser

grow child, animal

grandir

to grow taller

grandir

2. grow (increase):

grow

croître

to grow by 2 %

augmenter de 2 %

3. grow (flourish):

grow

se développer

4. grow (develop):

grow

développer

5. grow (become, get):

grow

devenir

to grow wiser

s'assagir

to grow worse

s'empirer

to grow to like sth

finir par aimer qc

II.grow <grew, grown> [grəʊ, Am groʊ] VB trans

1. grow (cultivate):

grow tomatoes, maize

cultiver

grow flowers

faire pousser

2. grow (let grow):

grow a beard, moustache

se laisser pousser

to grow one's hair

se laisser pousser les cheveux

3. grow ECON (develop):

grow

développer

Phrases:

money doesn't grow on trees

l'argent ne pousse pas sur les arbres

I.growing N no pl

1. growing (developing):

growing

croissance f

2. growing AGR:

growing

culture f

II.growing ADJ

1. growing (developing):

growing boy, girl

en pleine croissance

2. growing ECON:

growing

en pleine expansion

3. growing (increasing):

growing

qui augmente

rice [raɪs] N no pl

rice

riz m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

From the 1920s onwards, the coastal swamps were dried up by irrigation works, rice growing ceased and the town grew.

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Rice growing and fishing are the major contributors to the economy.

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An ample and reliable water supply led to the development of water intensive industries such as rice growing.

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Two years later he made the first tests of rice growing and sugar beet.

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The main economic activities include mining (rutile and bauxite), fishing, rice growing and oil palm plantations.

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The scheme was implemented to provide a large scale rice growing venture.

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One of the biggest rice growing city and home of sunflower, it generates a reasonable revenue.

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The former town is situated in a rice growing area and serves as a shopping center for the surrounding area.

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However, if rain ceases to fall for several weeks to a month at a critical time in the rice growing cycle, yields will be significantly affected.

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In 1942, rice growing was established in the area.

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