Zusammenwachsen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Zusammenwachsen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to grow together", "to merge" or "to unite".

Essential properties of "zusammenwachsen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: zusammenwachsen
  • Simple past: wuchs zusammen
  • Participle: zusammengewachsen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "zusammenwachsen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To unite/merge gradually"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die beiden Städte sind im Laufe der Jahre zusammengewachsen.The two cities have grown together over the years.
  2. Nach der Operation müssen die Knochen zusammenwachsen.After the operation, the bones must grow together.
  3. Die verschiedenen Kulturen sind in dieser Region zusammengewachsen.The different cultures have grown together in this region.

2.) "To heal/scar (biological tissue)"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Wunde wird in ein paar Wochen zusammenwachsen.The wound will heal in a few weeks.
  2. Nach der Verletzung muss die Haut zusammenwachsen.After the injury, the skin must heal.
  3. Die Knochen sind nach dem Bruch gut zusammengewachsen.The bones have healed well after the fracture.
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