C2verb · transitive · rare

accrue

accrue · accrues · accrued · accruing

підніматися, встати, піднятися

нарастать, добавляться, добавиться, прирастать

entstehen, erwachsen, zugute kommen, anfallen

To increase, to riseTo increase, to rise

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UK/əˈkɹuː/US/əˈkɹu/

» Benefits accrue to the community from reconstruction.

Vorteile fließen der Gesellschaft durch Neubebauung zu.

Meaning

5 senses

(intransitive)To increase, to rise
anfallen, entstehen, zufließen
прираста́тьprirastátʹ, прирасти́prirastí, добавля́тьсяdobavljátʹsja
(intransitive)To reach or come to by way of increase; to arise or spring up because of growth or result, especially as the produce of money lent.
Environmental benefits that accrue to the area.
(intransitive)To be incurred as a result of the passage of time.
The monthly financial statements show all the actual but only some of the accrued expenses.
anwachsen, auflaufen, wachsen
начислятьnačisljatʹ
(transitive)To accumulate.
He has accrued nine sick days.
ansammeln, sammeln
(intransitive)To become an enforceable and permanent right.
zufallen

More definitions

grow by addition
come into the possession of

Examples

9 sentences

Benefits accrue to the community from reconstruction.
deVorteile fließen der Gesellschaft durch Neubebauung zu.
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She accrued her wealth slowly but surely.
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Interest will begin to accrue after the first year.
ruПроценты начнут накапливаться после первого года.
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Many advantages accrue to society from the freedom of speech.
ruСвобода слова приносит обществу многочисленные выгоды.
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Interest accrued from the money left in my savings account.
deZu dem auf meinem Sparbuch übriggebliebenen Geld kamen Zinsen hinzu.
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Translations

7 languages

Русский

By meaning 2

increase:

to be incurred as a result of the passage of time:

Deutsch

By meaning 4

increase:

to be incurred as a result of the passage of time:

to accumulate:

to become an enforceable and permanent right:

Origin

First attested in mid 15th century. From Middle English acrewen, borrowed from Old French

First attested in mid 15th century. From Middle English acrewen, borrowed from Old French acreüe, past participle of accreistre (“to increase”), from Latin accrēsco (“increase”), from ad (“in addition”) + crēscō (“to grow”). Compare accrete.

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