groei

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Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Dutch groei, from groeien.

Noun[edit]

groei (uncountable)

  1. growth

Etymology 2[edit]

From Dutch groeien, from Middle Dutch groeyen, from Old Dutch gruoien.

Verb[edit]

groei (present groei, present participle groeiende, past participle gegroei)

  1. (intransitive) to grow

Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɣrui̯/
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  • Rhymes: -ui̯

Etymology 1[edit]

From groeien.

Noun[edit]

groei m (uncountable)

  1. growth
    De groei van deze planten is opmerkelijk. ― The growth of these plants is remarkable.
    Planten hebben water en zonlicht nodig voor hun groei. ― Plants need water and sunlight for their growth.
    De stad heeft een snelle groei doorgemaakt in de afgelopen decennia. ― The city has experienced rapid growth over the past decades.
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Afrikaans: groei

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

groei

  1. inflection of groeien:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Anagrams[edit]

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