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rising [ˈraɪzɪŋ] n 1. an insurrection or rebellion; revolt 2. (Cookery) the yeast or leaven used to make dough rise in baking adj (prenominal) 1. increasing in rank, status, or reputation a rising young politician 2. increasing in maturity; growing up to adulthood the rising generation adv Informal approaching the age of; nearly she's rising 40 Rising
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Translations rising [ˈraɪzɪŋ] A. ADJ 1. (= increasing) [number, quantity] → creciente; [prices etc] → en aumento, en alza (Fin) [trend] → alcista the rising number of murders → el creciente número de homicidios with rising alarm → con creciente alarma 2. (= getting higher) [sun, moon] → naciente; [ground] → en pendiente; [tide] → creciente the house stood on rising ground → la casa estaba construída sobre una pendiente 3. (fig) (= promising) → prometedor rising politician → político m en alza the rising generation → las nuevas generaciones C. N 1. (= uprising) → rebelión f, sublevación f 2. [of river] → nacimiento m; [of sun etc] → salida f 3. on the rising of the House (Parl) → al suspenderse la sesión rising [ˈraɪzɪŋ] adj (= increasing) [number, level, rate] → croissant(e) Rising interest rates are bad for borrowers → Les taux d'intérêt croissants sont préjudiciables pour les emprunteurs. [tide] → montant(e) [sun, moon, star] → levant(e) (= up-and-coming) → d'avenir n (= uprising) → soulèvement m, insurrection f rising damp n → humidité f (montant des fondations) rising star n rising n (of sun, star) → Aufgehen nt, → Aufgang m; (of barometer, prices, river) → (An)steigen nt; (from dead) → Auferstehung f; (of theatre curtain) → Hochgehen nt; (of ground) → Steigung f, → Anstieg m; the rising and falling of … → das Auf und Ab (+gen) → … (= adjournment: of Parliament etc) → Auseinandergehen nt adj sun, star → aufgehend; tide, barometer → steigend; (= sloping) ground → ansteigend; the rising sap → der aufsteigende Saft (= increasing) prices, inflation, stock market, currency → steigend; unemployment → steigend, zunehmend; crime → zunehmend; wind → aufkommend; hopes → steigend; anger, fury → wachsend; the rising tide of violence → die zunehmende Welle der Gewalt (fig) a rising young doctor → ein aufstrebender junger Arzt; a rising politician → ein kommender Politiker; the rising generation → die kommende Generation; (the) rising threes/fives (Brit Sch) → die knapp Drei-/Fünfjährigen adv (inf) she’s rising sixteen → sie ist fast sechzehn rising [ˈraɪzɪŋ] 1. adj a. (increasing, number) → sempre crescente; (prices) → in aumento; (tide) → montante; (anger, alarm, doubt) → crescente b. (getting higher, sun, moon) → nascente, che sorge; (ground) → in salita (fig) (promising) → promettente 2. n (uprising) → sommossa Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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