growing in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for growing in the English»Italian Dictionary

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

growing

coltivazione f

growing

produzione f

rose growing

coltivazione delle rose

a fruit-growing area

una regione coltivata a frutteti

II.growing [Brit ˈɡrəʊɪŋ, Am ˈɡroʊɪŋ] ADJ

1. growing (physically):

growing child

che sta crescendo

growing business

in crescita

it could harm the growing baby

può nuocere alla crescita del bambino

2. growing (increasing):

growing number, amount, demand, alarm, pressure

crescente, in aumento

growing authority, optimism, opposition

crescente

to have a growing need to do

avere il bisogno crescente di fare

there is growing concern about

c'è preoccupazione, interesse crescente or sempre maggiore per

she has a growing following

ha un seguito crescente or sempre più persone la seguono

fast-growing [Brit ˈfɑːstˌɡrəʊɪŋ, Am ˌfæstˈɡroʊɪŋ] ADJ

fast-growing

in forte crescita

cereal growing [ˈsɪərɪəlˌɡrəʊɪŋ] N

cereal growing

cerealicoltura f

growing pains [Brit, Am ˈɡroʊɪŋ ˌpeɪnz] N npl

1. growing pains:

growing pains

dolori m della crescita

2. growing pains (of firm, project):

growing pains fig

difficoltà f iniziali

I.wine growing [Brit ˈwʌɪnˌɡrəʊɪŋ] N

wine growing

viticultura f

II.wine-growing ADJ

wine-growing before n region:

wine-growing

vinicolo

growing season [Brit, Am ˈɡroʊɪŋ ˈsizən] N AGR

growing season

stagione f di crescita

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

1. grow (cultivate):

grow plant, crop, cells

coltivare

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

grow hair, nails

farsi crescere

to grow a beard

farsi crescere la barba

to grow 5 cm person, plant:

crescere di 5 cm

the economy has grown 2%

l'economia è cresciuta del 2%

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

1. grow (increase physically):

grow plant, hair, nails:

crescere (by di)

grow person:

crescere (by di)

grow queue:

allungarsi

grow tumour, cancer:

svilupparsi

haven't you grown!

come sei cresciuto!

to let one's hair, nails grow

farsi crescere i capelli, le unghie

to grow from bulb, seed

nascere or crescere da

to grow to a height of 4 metres

crescere fino a or raggiungere un'altezza di 4 metri

2. grow (of something abstract):

grow deficit, spending:

aumentare, crescere (by di)

grow crime, population, tension, anger, chances:

aumentare (by di)

grow company, economy:

crescere, essere in espansione, prosperare

grow movement, opposition, support, problem:

acquistare importanza, diventare più importante

grow poverty, crisis:

aggravarsi

grow pressure, influence:

aumentare, crescere, rafforzarsi

grow list:

allungarsi

grow mystery:

infittirsi

fears are growing that …

ci sono crescenti timori che …

to grow from x to y profit, movement:

passare da x a y

to grow to figure, level

raggiungere

to grow to civil war proportions

assumere le proporzioni di una guerra civile

to grow in authority, strength, confidence

acquistare or acquisire

to grow in popularity

acquistare popolarità

3. grow (become):

grow hotter, colder, stronger

diventare

to grow more sophisticated

diventare più sofisticato

to grow old

invecchiare

to grow weak

diventare debole or indebolirsi

to grow more and more impatient

diventare sempre più impaziente or spazientirsi sempre di più

Phrases:

to grow to do

finire per fare or arrivare a fare

I soon grew to like him

non mi ci è voluto molto ad apprezzarlo

I was growing to like him

cominciava a piacermi

Translations for growing in the Italian»English Dictionary

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pataticoltura

potato-growing

risicolo

rice-growing

olivicoltura

olive-growing

growing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for growing in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.growing [ˈgroʊ·ɪŋ] N

growing

crescita f

II.growing [ˈgroʊ·ɪŋ] ADJ

1. growing (developing):

a growing boy/girl

un bambino/una bambina che sta crescendo

2. growing ECON:

growing

que se espande

3. growing (increasing):

growing

crescente

growing pains N pl

1. growing pains (pains in the joints):

growing pains

dolori m pl della crescita

2. growing pains (adolescent emotional problems):

growing pains

problemi m pl dell'adolescenza

rice growing N

rice growing

coltivazione f di riso

I.grow <grew, grown> [groʊ] VB intr

1. grow (increase):

grow

crescere

to grow taller

crescere di statura

to grow by 2%

crescere del 2%

2. grow (develop):

grow

svilupparsi

3. grow (become):

grow

diventare

to grow old

diventare vecchio

to grow old

invecchiare

to grow to like sth

cominciare ad apprezzare qc

II.grow <grew, grown> [groʊ] VB trans

1. grow (cultivate):

grow

coltivare

2. grow (let grow):

grow

farsi crescere

to grow a beard

farsi crescere la barba

some animals grow a thicker coat in winter

la pelliccia di alcuni animali s'infoltisce durante l'inverno

grow into VB trans insep

grow into

diventare

grow into fig

abituarsi a

grow up VB intr

1. grow up (become adult):

grow up

crescere

oh, grow up!

smettila di fare il bambino!

when I grow up I'd like to …

da grande voglio …

2. grow up (develop):

grow up

svilupparsi

grow on VB trans (become pleasing)

it's an album that grow ons on you

è un album che più l'ascolti e più ti piace

Translations for growing in the Italian»English Dictionary

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viticoltura

wine-growing

floricoltura

flower-growing

viticolo (-a)

wine-growing

growing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to let the grass grow under one's feet

perdere tempo

when I grow up I'd like to …

da grande voglio …

a growing boy/girl

un bambino/una bambina che sta crescendo

some animals grow a thicker coat in winter

la pelliccia di alcuni animali s'infoltisce durante l'inverno

money doesn't grow on trees

i soldi non piovon giù dal cielo

money doesn't grow on trees prov

i soldi non piovono dal cielo prov

mighty oaks from little acorns grow prov

i piccoli ruscelli fanno i grandi fiumi prov

to grow into a woman

diventare donna

with growing unease

con crescente inquietudine

those experiences have made him grow up

le esperienze lo hanno maturato

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He resigned it owing to the growing exigencies of his rainfall observations.

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Male pogonotrophythe growing of facial hairis often culturally associated with wisdom and virility.

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The sparse flowers are a dark cranberry-red color, growing two or three in a whorl, on stiff inflorescences that reach 12 in long.

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It is an annual herb growing prostrate or upright, its multibranched stem reaching up to about 27 centimeters long.

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A drought exacerbated the growing unrest in the countryside.

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Inside was growing the largest and strangest conglomeration of musical instrument supplies and parts that has perhaps ever existed in one place.

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The congressional nominating caucus, an early system for choosing presidential candidates, was still used despite its growing unpopularity.

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Streets were tarred to handle the ever growing motorized traffic using them.

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Moreover, cities have absorbed nearly two-thirds of the global population explosion since 1950 and are currently growing by a million babies and migrants each week.

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It is a fast-growing evergreen tree growing to 50m 0 in favourable conditions, but much smaller in poor soils.

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