grow into in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for grow into in the English»Spanish Dictionary

grow into VB [Am ɡroʊ -, Brit ɡrəʊ -] (v + prep + o)

1. grow into (become):

grow into

convertirse en

2. grow into (grow to fit):

she will soon grow into these dresses

pronto podrá usar or le quedarán bien estos vestidos

Translations for grow into in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I want them to grow up into warm human beings

quiero que se conviertan en or que lleguen a ser personas con calor humano

Translations for grow into in the English»Spanish Dictionary

into [Am ˈɪntu, ˈɪn(t)ə, Brit ˈɪntʊ, ˈɪntə] PREP into often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (break into, look into, settle into, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (break, look, settle, etc).
into is used in the structure verb +  sb +  into +  -ING (to coax sb into doing, to provoke sb into doing, etc). For translations of these structures see the appropriate verb (coax, provoke, etc).

1.1. into (indicating motion, direction):

to get into bed

meterse en la cama

to walk into a building

entrar en un edificio

to walk into a building

entrar a un edificio esp LatAm

to translate sth into Spanish

traducir algo al español

we drove into town

fuimos a la ciudad en coche

they helped him into the chair

lo ayudaron a sentarse en el sillón

she sat staring into space

estaba sentada mirando al vacío

she dived into the pool

se tiró a la piscina

she dived into the pool

se echó a la alberca Mex

I dropped a coin into the water

dejé caer una moneda en el agua

the cat shot up into the air

el gato salió volando por los aires

pour the milk into a bowl

pon or echa la leche en un bol

the dog sank its teeth into my leg

el perro me clavó los dientes en la pierna

a journey into the future

un viaje al futuro

1.2. into (against):

she walked into a tree

se dio contra un árbol

he drove into the other car

chocó con el otro coche

1.3. into MATH:

3 into 15 goes or is 5

15 dividido (por) 3 or entre 3 es 5

2. into (in time, distance):

ten minutes into the game

a los diez minutos de empezar el partido

they talked far into the night

hablaron hasta bien entrada la noche

they penetrated deep into the jungle

entraron en el corazón de la selva

the project is well into its third year

el proyecto ya está bien adentrado en su tercer año

3. into (indicating result of action):

we split into two groups

nos dividimos en dos grupos

roll the dough into a ball

haga una bola con la masa

the snowman had melted into a puddle

el muñeco de nieve había quedado convertido en un charco

the colors had merged into a muddy gray

los colores se habían mezclado y había quedado un gris sucio

don't let it boil into a mush

no dejes que hierva hasta convertirse en puré

4. into (involved in) inf:

to be into sth/-ing she's into 60's music

le gusta la música de los años sesenta

to be into sth/-ing she's into 60's music

le ha dado por la música de los años sesenta inf

she's really or heavily into jazz

le ha dado fuerte por el jazz inf

he's into some funny things

anda metido en unas ondas raras or en unos rollos raros inf

they're into drugs

se drogan

at two, children are into everything

a los dos años, los niños son muy inquietos

5. into (indebted to) inf:

to be into sb for sth

deberle algo a alguien

he's into me for $60

me debe 60 dólares

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

1. grow:

grow plant/crop/flower:

crecer

grow hair/nail/horn:

crecer

heather grows abundantly in Scotland

el brezo crece or se da en abundancia en Escocia

the leaves don't grow until the spring

las hojas no salen hasta la primavera

a cherry tree grows in our garden

tenemos un cerezo en el jardín

2.1. grow (get bigger, taller):

grow person/animal:

crecer

how you've grown!

¡qué grande estás!

how you've grown!

¡cómo has crecido!

I've grown (by) an inch, I've grown an inch taller

he crecido una pulgada

pythons can grow (to) more than 20 feet long or to a length of more than 20 feet

las pitones pueden llegar a medir más de seis metros de largo

2.2. grow (develop spiritually, emotionally):

grow

madurar

2.3. grow (expand, increase):

grow city/company/institution:

crecer

grow quantity/population:

aumentar

grow suspicion/influence/optimism:

crecer

grow suspicion/influence/optimism:

aumentar

club membership is still growing

el número de socios del club sigue aumentando

invest with us and watch your money grow

invierta con nosotros y vea crecer su dinero

output/demand grew by 40%

la producción/demanda aumentó en un 40%

the economy is growing again

la economía vuelve a experimentar un período de crecimiento or expansión

his confidence grew as he became more experienced

su confianza en sí mismo iba aumentando or creciendo a medida que adquiría experiencia

to grow in popularity/importance/intensity

crecer or aumentar en popularidad/importancia/intensidad

3.1. grow (become):

to grow tired

cansarse

to grow fatter

engordar

to grow careless/contemptuous

volverse descuidado/desdeñoso

to grow indifferent to sth

volverse indiferente or insensible a algo

to grow dark

oscurecerse

to grow dark (at dusk)

oscurecer

to grow dark (at dusk)

anochecer

to grow smaller

hacerse más pequeño

to grow old

envejecer

to grow old

volverse viejo

the signal grew fainter and fainter

la señal se hacía cada vez más débil

she grows more beautiful each day

cada día que pasa está más guapa

the weather grew better/worse towards the end of the month

el tiempo mejoró/empeoró hacia finales de mes

we've grown used to having a dishwasher

nos hemos acostumbrado a tener lavavajillas

he grows more like his father every day

cada día que pasa se parece más a su padre

3.2. grow (get):

to grow to + infin she grew to love him

llegó a quererlo

to grow to + infin she grew to love him

se fue enamorando de él

I grew to hate the routine

llegué a odiar aquella rutina

she'd grown to expect that of him

se había acostumbrado a esperar eso de él

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

1.1. grow (cultivate):

grow flowers/plants/crops

cultivar

1.2. grow:

to grow a beard/mustache

dejarse (crecer) la barba/el bigote

to grow one's hair/nails (long)

dejarse crecer el pelo/las uñas

if deer lose their antlers they can grow new ones

si un ciervo pierde sus astas le pueden salir nuevas

2. grow COMM:

grow company

desarrollar

grow into in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for grow into in the English»Spanish Dictionary

grow into VB trans insep

grow into

llegar a ser

grow into fig

acostumbrarse a

Translations for grow into in the English»Spanish Dictionary

to grow into a woman

hacerse una mujer

Translations for grow into in the English»Spanish Dictionary

into [ˈɪntʊ, Am -tə] PREP

1. into:

into (to the inside of)

en

into (towards)

hacia

to walk into a place

entrar en un sitio

to get into bed

meterse en la cama

shall we walk into the park?

¿vamos dar un paseo por el parque?

into the future

hacia el futuro

2. into (indicating an extent in time or space):

deep into the forest

en lo más profundo del bosque

to work late into the evening

trabajar hasta tarde

3. into (against):

into

contra

to drive into a tree

chocar contra un árbol

to bump into a friend

tropezar con un amigo

4. into (to the state or condition of):

to burst into tears

echarse a llorar

to grow into a woman

hacerse una mujer

to translate from Spanish into English

traducir del español al inglés

to turn sth into sth

convertir algo en algo

5. into inf (interested in):

she's really into her new job

está entusiasmada con su nuevo trabajo

I think they are into drugs

creo que andan metidos en drogas

6. into MATH:

two into ten equals five

diez entre dos es igual a cinco

two goes into five two and a half times

cinco dividido entre dos es igual a dos y medio

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

1. grow:

grow (increase in size)

crecer

grow (flourish)

florecer

to grow taller

crecer en estatura

2. grow (increase):

grow

aumentar

to grow by 2%

aumentar un 2%

3. grow (develop):

grow

desarrollarse

4. grow (become):

grow

volverse

to grow old

hacerse viejo

to grow to like sth

llegar a querer algo

II.grow [grəʊ, Am groʊ] VB trans

1. grow (cultivate):

grow

cultivar

2. grow (let grow):

grow

dejar crecer

to grow a beard

dejarse crecer la barba

some animals grow a thicker coat in winter

algunos animales desarrollan una piel más gruesa en invierno