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    Croît (en. Grows)

    /kʁwa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To increase in size, number, or intensity.
    The population of this city grows every year.
    La population de cette ville croît chaque année.
    To develop or progress.
    Scientific knowledge increases with research.
    Les connaissances scientifiques croissent avec la recherche.
    To gain in scope.
    Interest in this subject has grown recently.
    L'intérêt pour ce sujet a crû ces derniers temps.

    Etymology

    From the Latin verb 'crescere' which means 'to grow'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    grow and multiply
    Increase in number or quantity.
    croître et multiplier
    grow in affection
    Increase affection or attachment.
    croître dans l'affection

    Related Words

    growth
    The action of growing.
    croissance
    growing
    That which increases in size or intensity.
    croissant
    to grow
    Infinitive of the verb to grow.
    croître

    Slang Meanings

    To grow in popularity.
    This product has really grown among young people.
    Ce produit a vraiment crû parmi les jeunes.
    To increase in price.
    Rents are growing every year in this city.
    Les loyers croissent chaque année dans cette ville.