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She was another child I would not live to see grow up.
Una niña que no viviría para ver crecer.
Sawyer, Robert / Calculating GodSawyer, Robert / El calculo de Dios
El calculo de Dios
Sawyer, Robert
© 2002 by Ediciones B, S.A.
© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
Calculating God
Sawyer, Robert
© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
Sometimes he got excited and banged the table, or stood up, and sitting there we watched him grow, stretching to exaggerated heights, like an ogre, an ogre to whom we were bound by his generosity and our lack of money.
A veces se excitaba y daba golpes en la mesa o se levantaba y nosotros, sentados, lo veíamos crecer, estirarse de forma desmesurada, como un ogro, un ogro al que estábamos atados por su generosidad y por nuestra falta de dinero.
The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajes
Los detectives salvajes
Bolano, Roberto
e savage detectives
The savage detective
© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño
© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
A fetus could grow only so large baby humans and Wreeds and Forhilnors all massed on the order of five kilograms.
Un feto sólo podía crecer hasta cierto tamaño –los bebés humanos, los wreeds y los forhilnores tenían todos alrededor de cinco kilos–.
Sawyer, Robert / Calculating GodSawyer, Robert / El calculo de Dios
El calculo de Dios
Sawyer, Robert
© 2002 by Ediciones B, S.A.
© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
Calculating God
Sawyer, Robert
© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
Less seriously affected mutant cells grow at rates similar to the parental cells and form large colonies.
Las células mutantes menos afectadas crecen a una velocidad similar a la de las células parentales y forman colonias grandes.
He was letting his beard grow back, and the red stubble caught the light.
La barba incipiente -se la estaba dejando crecer- le brilló bajo la luz.
Simmons, Dan / Phases of GravitySimmons, Dan / Fases de Gravedad
Fases de Gravedad
Simmons, Dan
© 1991 Ediciones В S.A.
© 1989 by Dan Simmons
Phases of Gravity
Simmons, Dan
© 1989, 2001 by Dan Simmons
Because DNA carries a cell's genetic information and directs its behavior, broken DNA can make a cell grow out of control and even lead to cancer.
Debido a que el ADN es el portador de la información genética en las células del cuerpo (y dirige su comportamiento), si está averiado puede dar lugar a un crecimiento descontrolado de las células e incluso puede provocar cáncer.
Then these large cores can grow into gas giants like Jupiter and Saturn.
Entonces, estos grandes núcleos pueden crecer hasta convertirse en gigantes gaseosos como Júpiter y Saturno.
Ralstonia solanacearum will not grow well on the medium at pH > 7,0.
Ralstonia solanacearum no se desarrolla bien con un pH > 7,0.
The nonpathogenic species grow quickly whereas the pathogenic ones are characterized by their slow growth, with generation times ranging from 12 to 24 hours.
Mientras que las especies no patógenas son de crecimiento rápido, las patógenas se caracterizan por su lento crecimiento, con tiempos de generación que varían de 12 a 24 h.
© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
The main hazard known for the production of bivalve molluscs is microbiological contamination of waters in which they grow, especially when the bivalve molluscs are intended to be eaten live or raw.
El principal peligro conocido para la producción de moluscos bivalvos es la contaminación microbioiógica de las aguas en que se crían, especialmente cuando los moluscos bivalvos están destinados a consumirse vivos o crudos.
© FAO y OMS 2011
© FAO and WHO 2011
"When you grow up as a twin, you get accustomed to all the jokes.
– Cuando creces con un hermano gemelo, te acostumbras a todas las bromas.
Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del Loco
La Historia del Loco
Katzenbach, John
The Madman's Tale
Katzenbach, John
© 2004 by John Katzenbach
In our tenement room, a little library has already begun to grow from my thefts and visits to bookstores.
En nuestro cuarto de vecindad ya comienza a crecer una pequeña biblioteca producto de mis hurtos y visitas a librerías.
The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajes
Los detectives salvajes
Bolano, Roberto
e savage detectives
The savage detective
© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño
© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
The forest seemed to grow more snarled and knotted together as it gave way to swamp, almost as if the two elements of nature were struggling over possession of the earth beneath their feet.
El bosque tenía un aspecto más espeso y tupido a medida que se acercaban al pantano, como si ambos lucharan por la posesión de la tierra.
Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio Final
Juicio Final
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006
Just Cause
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
Land used permanently (for five years or more) to grow herbaceous forage crops, through cultivation (sown) or naturally (self-seeded) and that is not included in the crop rotation on the holding.
Superficies utilizadas permanentemente (cinco años o más) para el cultivo de forrajes herbáceos, ya sean cultivados (sembrados) o naturales (espontáneos), no incluidas en la rotación de cultivos de la explotación.
If we just sit there and wait he can only grow stronger.'
Si nos quedamos allí sentados a esperar lo único que hará será hacerse más fuerte.
Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!
Roma Vincit!
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002
© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002
The Eagle's Conquest
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow

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Collocations

grow up
criarse
grow up
crecer
grow light
clarear
grow a beard
barbar
grow sharp
afilar
grow sharp
afilarse
grow a beard
dejarse barba
grow thin
enflaquecer
grow thin
enflaquecerse
grow old
envejecerse
grow up
hacerse mayor
grow old
hacerse viejo
grow thin
adelgazarse
grow drowsy
aletargarse
grow weaker
debilitarse

Word forms

grow

verb
Basic forms
Pastgrew
Imperativegrow
Present Participle (Participle I)growing
Past Participle (Participle II)grown
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I growwe grow
you growyou grow
he/she/it growsthey grow
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am growingwe are growing
you are growingyou are growing
he/she/it is growingthey are growing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have grownwe have grown
you have grownyou have grown
he/she/it has grownthey have grown
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been growingwe have been growing
you have been growingyou have been growing
he/she/it has been growingthey have been growing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I grewwe grew
you grewyou grew
he/she/it grewthey grew
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was growingwe were growing
you were growingyou were growing
he/she/it was growingthey were growing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had grownwe had grown
you had grownyou had grown
he/she/it had grownthey had grown
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been growingwe had been growing
you had been growingyou had been growing
he/she/it had been growingthey had been growing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will growwe shall/will grow
you will growyou will grow
he/she/it will growthey will grow
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be growingwe shall/will be growing
you will be growingyou will be growing
he/she/it will be growingthey will be growing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have grownwe shall/will have grown
you will have grownyou will have grown
he/she/it will have grownthey will have grown
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been growingwe shall/will have been growing
you will have been growingyou will have been growing
he/she/it will have been growingthey will have been growing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would growwe should/would grow
you would growyou would grow
he/she/it would growthey would grow
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be growingwe should/would be growing
you would be growingyou would be growing
he/she/it would be growingthey would be growing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have grownwe should/would have grown
you would have grownyou would have grown
he/she/it would have grownthey would have grown
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been growingwe should/would have been growing
you would have been growingyou would have been growing
he/she/it would have been growingthey would have been growing
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am grownwe are grown
you are grownyou are grown
he/she/it is grownthey are grown
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being grownwe are being grown
you are being grownyou are being grown
he/she/it is being grownthey are being grown
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been grownwe have been grown
you have been grownyou have been grown
he/she/it has been grownthey have been grown
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was grownwe were grown
you were grownyou were grown
he/she/it was grownthey were grown
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being grownwe were being grown
you were being grownyou were being grown
he/she/it was being grownthey were being grown
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been grownwe had been grown
you had been grownyou had been grown
he/she/it had been grownthey had been grown
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be grownwe shall/will be grown
you will be grownyou will be grown
he/she/it will be grownthey will be grown
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been grownwe shall/will have been grown
you will have been grownyou will have been grown
he/she/it will have been grownthey will have been grown