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Heranwachsen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Heranwachsen" is mainly used as verb meaning "grow up", "develop" or "mature". It is also used as noun.
Essential properties of "Heranwachsen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Verb
- Infinitive: heranwachsen
- Simple past: wuchs heran
- Participle: herangewachsen
irregularseparableintransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Properties as Noun
- Gender: neutral
- Singular: das Heranwachsen
- Plural: die Heranwachsen
Meanings of "Heranwachsen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To grow or develop gradually"
"Heranwachsen", when used with this meaning, acts as verb.
- Definition: "To develop or grow gradually, especially in childhood or youth."
- Translation(s): grow up, develop, mature, grow, come of age
- Synonym(s): wachsen, gedeihen
- Antonym(s): schrumpfen, verkümmern
- Related word(s): Erwachsenwerden, Entwicklung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Kinder wachsen schnell heran und lernen jeden Tag etwas Neues.
- In einer liebevollen Umgebung können Pflanzen besser heranwachsen.
- Er beobachtete, wie die Stadt über die Jahre heranwuchs.
2.) "Growth or development, particularly of young individuals"
"Heranwachsen", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "The process of growth or development, especially in young people."
- Translation(s): growing up, maturing, development, adolescence
- Synonym(s): Wachstum, Entwicklung
- Antonym(s): Rückgang, Schrumpfung
- Related word(s): Jugend, Pubertät
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Heranwachsen der Kinder ist eine spannende Zeit.
- Im Heranwachsen lernen Jugendliche viele wichtige Fähigkeiten.
- Das Heranwachsen in einer Großstadt bietet viele Möglichkeiten.