rise
To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the groundTo move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.: To move upwards.
» The sun is about to rise.
Bald wird die Sonne aufgehen.
Солнце вот-вот взойдёт.
Солнце сейчас встанет.
Сонце ось-ось зійде.
Meaning
24 sensesTo move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
(intransitive)To move upwards.
We watched the balloon rise.
Disturbed by my footsteps, the birds rose above the treetops.
steigen, aufsteigen, hochsteigen
поднима́тьсяpodnimátʹsja, подня́тьсяpodnjátʹsja, встава́тьvstavátʹ
підніма́тисяpidnimátysja, підня́тисяpidnjátysja, встава́тиvstaváty
move upward
(intransitive)To grow upward; to attain a certain height.
This elm tree rises to a height of seventy feet.
(intransitive)To slope upward.
The path rises as you approach the foot of the hill.
(intransitive)To appear to move upwards from behind the horizon of a planet as a result of the planet's rotation.
The sun was rising in the East.
aufgehen
всходи́тьvsxodítʹ, взойти́vzojtí
схо́дитиsxódyty, зійти́zijtý
(intransitive)To become erect; to assume an upright position.
to rise from a chair or from a fall
become more extreme
(intransitive)To leave one's bed; to get up.
get up and out of bed
(figuratively, intransitive)To be resurrected.
he rose from the grave; he is risen!
auferstehen
воскреса́тьvoskresátʹ, воскре́снутьvoskrésnutʹ
воскре́сатиvoskrésaty, воскре́стиvoskrésty
(figuratively, intransitive)To terminate an official sitting; to adjourn.
The committee rose after agreeing to the report.
To increase in value or standing.
(intransitive)To attain a higher status.
rise in rank or status
(intransitive)Of a quantity, price, etc., to increase.
zunehmen, ansteigen, sich erhöhen
расти́rastí, вы́растиvýrasti, возраста́тьvozrastátʹ
рости́rostý, зроста́тиzrostáty, підніма́тисяpidnimátysja
increase in volume
(intransitive)To become more and more dignified or forcible; to increase in interest or power; said of style, thought, or discourse.
to rise in force of expression; to rise in eloquence; a story rises in interest.
(intransitive)To ascend on a musical scale; to take a higher pitch.
to rise a tone or semitone
Examples
900 sentencesThe sun is about to rise.
Сонце ось-ось зійде.
ruСолнце вот-вот взойдёт.
deBald wird die Sonne aufgehen.
Prices are still on the rise.
Ціни все ще зростають.
The sun is rising.
Сонце встає.
ruСолнце встаёт.
deDie Sonne geht auf.
The cost of living has risen.
Вартість життя зросла.
ruСтоимость жизни повысилась.
deDie Lebenskosten sind gestiegen.
The sun rises in the east.
Сонце встає на сході.
ruСолнце встаёт на востоке.
deDie Sonne geht im Osten auf.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 4
By meaning 4
By meaning 5
Origin
From Middle English risen, from Old English rīsan, from Proto-West Germanic *rīsan, from PFrom Middle English risen, from Old English rīsan, from Proto-West Germanic *rīsan, from Proto-Germanic *rīsaną (“to rise”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rey- (“to arise, rise”). According to Kroonen (2013), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- (“to rise, spring”). See also raise.
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Forms
rises, rising, rose, risenSynonyms
19 synonymsAntonyms
8 antonymsWord family
20 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- B2Describing graphs and trends — Because the lesson uses it
- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
Collocations
6 patterns- rising rising
- is rising rising
- the sun rises
- on the rise
- sun rises
- rise in the