ausgewachsen

Based on: aus, wachsen
Adjective
1.

fully grown

(almost exclusively used as an adjective for animals)
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  • Das Horn  eines ausgewachsenen Einhorns wiegt eine Tonne.
  • The horn of a fully grown unicorn weighs a ton.
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Word of the Day – “wachsen”

A fun look at the meaning of "wachsen" and its prefix versions and a REALLY big difference between "wachsen and "to grow". Also: adults an ingrown toenails.

Vocab: wachsen, aufwachse, erwachsen, das Wachs, durchwachsen

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How many meanings does the German word 'ausgewachsen' have?

ausgewachsen has 1 distinct meaning: 1. fully grown .

What is 'ausgewachsen' related to?

The word 'ausgewachsen' is related to aus and wachsen.

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Word of the Day – “wachsen”
A fun look at the meaning of "wachsen" and its prefix versions and a REALLY big difference between "wachsen and "to grow". Also: adults an ingrown toenails.
Vocab: wachsen, aufwachse, erwachsen, das Wachs, durchwachsen
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