Grammatical class
Verb
grossir
(transitive) to increase, to make larger
Details
Syllables
gros-sir
Phonetics
gʁo.siʁ
Grammatical class
Verb
Freq. (books)
9108
Freq. (movies)
8426
Freq. (news)
12303
Sentences
Je ne veux pas grossir.
I don't want to gain weight.
A1
L'insuline la faisait grossir.
The insulin was making her fat.
A1
Tu vas grossir si tu manges tant.
You'll fatten up if you eat that much.
A1
Si tu manges trop, tu vas grossir.
If you eat too much, you'll become fat.
A1
Si vous mangez trop, vous allez grossir.
If you eat too much, you will get fat.
A2
Marie a dit à Tom d'y aller doucement sur la glace s'il ne voulait pas grossir.
Mary told Tom to go easy on the ice cream if he didn't want to get fat.
A2
Trop de sucreries font grossir.
Too many sweets make you fat.
B1