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No. 10,550 in Spanish

crecen

"Crecen" means "they grow" or "they increase."

In a sentence

  • Los niños crecen rápidamente.

    The children grow quickly.

    In this sentence, 'crecen' is used to describe the natural process of growth or increase in size, maturity, or age.

  • En primavera, las flores crecen por todas partes.

    In spring, flowers grow everywhere.

    Here, 'crecen' indicates the process of plants or flowers increasing in size or appearing abundantly in springtime.

  • Ellos crecen como personas porque enfrentan desafíos.

    They grow as individuals because they face challenges.

    In this context, 'crecen' is used metaphorically to describe personal or internal development or improvement.

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