grown-up
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The meaning (definition) of the word grown-up
a person who is not a child anymore
The word grown-up used in a sentence
“The grown-up tied the big ribbon on my gift.”
Words that mean the same as grown-up (synonyms)
adult
Words that mean the opposite of grown-up (antonyms)
child
How the word grown-up is said around the world
| French | adulte (ah-DEWLT) |
| Spanish | adulto (ah-THOOL-toh) |
| Mandarin | 大人 (dah ruhn) |
| Hindi | बड़ा व्यक्ति (buh-RAA VYUK-tee) |
| Arabic | بالغ (BAA-ligh) |
| Russian | взрослый (VZROHS-lih) |
| Portuguese (EU) | adulto (uh-DOOL-too) |
| Portuguese (BR) | adulto (ah-DOOL-too) |
| Japanese | おとな (oh-TOH-nah) |
| German | Erwachsener (air-VAKS-uh-nuh) |
| Urdu | بڑا (buh-RAA) |
| Punjabi | ਵੱਡਾ ਬੰਦਾ (VUD-dah BUN-dah) |
| Korean | 어른 (UH-run) |
| Hebrew | מבוגר (meh-voo-GAHR) |
| Greek | μεγάλος (meh-GAH-los) |
| Dutch | volwassene (vohl-WAH-suh-nuh) |
| Tagalog | matanda (mah-tahn-DAH) |
| Vietnamese | người lớn (ngwee LUHN) |
| Turkish | yetişkin (yeh-teesh-KEEN) |
| Persian | آدمبزرگ (ah-dam-bo-ZORG) |
| Polish | dorosły (doh-ROS-wih) |
| Ukrainian | дорослий (do-ROHS-lyy) |
| Bengali | বড় মানুষ (BO-ro MA-nuush) |
| Swedish | vuxen (VUUK-sen) |
| Italian | adulto (ah-DOOL-toh) |
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