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تَطَوَّرَ \ develop: to grow or make larger or more complete or more productive: A baby bird develops inside an egg. Waste land should be developed for man’s use. evolve: to (cause to) develop or change slowly: Living species continue to evolve. progress: to go forward: The work was not progressing very fast. -
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di'veləppast tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) desarrollar(se)2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) contraer, adquirir3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) aparecer4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) revelar•develop vb1. desarrollar2. revelar3. convertirse4. surgir / salirtr[dɪ'veləp]1 (cultivate, cause to grow - gen) desarrollar; (foster - trade, arts) fomentar, promover; (expand - business, industry) ampliar; (build up, improve - skill, ability, talent) perfeccionar2 (elaborate, expand - idea, argument, story) desarrollar; (- theory, plan) desarrollar, elaborar3 (start - roots) echar; (devise, invent - policy, method, strategy) idear, desarrollar; (- drug, product, technology) crear4 (acquire - habit, quality, feature) contraer, adquirir; (- talent, interest) mostrar; (- tendency) revelar, manifestar; (get - illness, disease) contraer; (- immunity, resistance) desarrollar5 (exploit - resources) explotar; (- site, land) urbanizar6 (film, photograph) revelar1 (grow - person, body, nation, region, etc) desarrollarse; (- system) perfeccionarse; (feeling, interest) aumentar, crecer2 (evolve - emotion) convertirse ( into, en), transformarse ( into, en), evolucionar; (plot, novel) desarrollarse3 (appear - problem, complication, symptom) aparecer, surgir; (situation, crisis) producirse4 (of film, photograph) salir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto develop a taste for something cogerle gusto a algodevelop [di'vɛləp] vt1) form, make: desarrollar, elaborar, formar2) : revelar (en fotografía)3) foster: desarrollar, fomentar4) exploit: explotar (recursos), urbanizar (un área)5) acquire: adquirirto develop an interest: adquirir un interés6) contract: contraer (una enfermedad)develop vi1) grow: desarrollarse2) arise: aparecer, surgirv.• revelar (una película) v.v.• desarrollar v.• desenvolver v.• explotar v.• progresar v.• urbanizar v.dɪ'veləp
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1)a) (elaborate, devise) \<\<theory/plan\>\> desarrollar, elaborar; \<\<idea\>\> desarrollar; \<\<method\>\> idear, desarrollar; \<\<plot/story/character\>\> desarrollarb) ( improve) \<\<skill/ability/quality\>\> desarrollarc) ( exploit) \<\<land/area\>\> urbanizar*d) ( expand) \<\<business/range\>\> ampliar*e) ( create) \<\<drug/engine\>\> crear2) ( acquire) \<\<immunity/resistance\>\> desarrollar; \<\<disease\>\> contraer* (frml)I've developed a taste for... — le he tomado (el) gusto a...
3) ( Phot) revelar
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vi1)a) ( grow) \<\<person/industry\>\> desarrollarse; \<\<interest\>\> crecer*, aumentarb) ( evolve)to develop INTO something — convertirse* or transformarse en algo
c) ( Econ) \<\<nation/region\>\> desarrollarse, progresard) ( unfold) \<\<plot/novel\>\> desarrollarse2) ( appear) \<\<problem/complication\>\> surgir*, aparecer*; \<\<crisis\>\> producirse*[dɪ'velǝp]1. VT1) (=make bigger, stronger etc) [+ mind, body] desarrollar; (fig) [+ argument, idea] desarrollar2) (=generate) [+ plan] elaborar; [+ process] perfeccionar3) (=acquire) [+ interest, taste, habit] adquirir; [+ disease] contraer; [+ tendency] coger, desarrollar; [+ engine trouble] empezar a tener4) (=build on) [+ region] desarrollar, fomentar; [+ land] urbanizar; [+ site] ampliarthis land is to be developed — se va a construir en or urbanizar este terreno
5) (=exploit) [+ resources, mine etc] explotar6) (Phot) revelar2. VI1) (=change, mature) desarrollarseto develop into — convertirse or transformarse en
2) (=progress) [country] desarrollarsehow is the book developing? — ¿qué tal va el libro?
3) (=come into being) aparecer; [symptoms] aparecer, mostrarse4) (=come about) [idea, plan, problem] surgirit later developed that... — más tarde quedó claro que...
* * *[dɪ'veləp]
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1)a) (elaborate, devise) \<\<theory/plan\>\> desarrollar, elaborar; \<\<idea\>\> desarrollar; \<\<method\>\> idear, desarrollar; \<\<plot/story/character\>\> desarrollarb) ( improve) \<\<skill/ability/quality\>\> desarrollarc) ( exploit) \<\<land/area\>\> urbanizar*d) ( expand) \<\<business/range\>\> ampliar*e) ( create) \<\<drug/engine\>\> crear2) ( acquire) \<\<immunity/resistance\>\> desarrollar; \<\<disease\>\> contraer* (frml)I've developed a taste for... — le he tomado (el) gusto a...
3) ( Phot) revelar
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vi1)a) ( grow) \<\<person/industry\>\> desarrollarse; \<\<interest\>\> crecer*, aumentarb) ( evolve)to develop INTO something — convertirse* or transformarse en algo
c) ( Econ) \<\<nation/region\>\> desarrollarse, progresard) ( unfold) \<\<plot/novel\>\> desarrollarse2) ( appear) \<\<problem/complication\>\> surgir*, aparecer*; \<\<crisis\>\> producirse* -
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1. transitive verb1) (also Photog.) entwickeln; aufbauen [Handel, Handelszentrum]; entfalten [Persönlichkeit, Individualität]; erschließen [natürliche Ressourcen]2) (expand; make more sophisticated) weiterentwickeln; ausbauen [Verkehrsnetz, System, Handel, Verkehr, Position]3) (begin to exhibit, begin to suffer from) annehmen [Gewohnheit]; bei sich entdecken [Vorliebe]; bekommen [Krankheit, Fieber, Lust]; entwickeln [Talent, Stärke]; erkranken an (+ Dat.) [Krebs, Tumor]develop a taste for something — Geschmack an etwas (Akk.) finden
the car developed a fault — an dem Wagen ist ein Defekt aufgetreten
4) (construct buildings etc. on, convert to new use) erschließen; sanieren [Altstadt]2. intransitive verb1) sich entwickeln ( from aus; into zu); [Defekt, Symptome, Erkrankungen:] auftreten* * *[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) (sich) entwickeln2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) (sich) entwickeln3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) (sich) entwickeln4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) entwickeln•- academic.ru/20049/development">development* * *de·vel·op[dɪˈveləp]I. vithe whole affair might \develop into a scandal die ganze Sache könnte sich zu einem Skandal auswachsento \develop further weiterentwickelnII. vt1. (create)▪ to \develop sth etw erarbeiten [o ausarbeiten]to \develop sth further etw weiterentwickelnto \develop a drug/product/technology ein Arzneimittel/ein Produkt/eine Technologie entwickelnto \develop a plan/programme einen Plan/ein Programm ausarbeiten2. (improve)to \develop an idea/a policy/a strategy eine Vorstellung/eine Politik/eine Strategie entwickelnto \develop muscles Muskeln bildento \develop one's muscles sich dat Muskeln antrainieren, seine Muskeln stärkento \develop one's skills/talents seine Fähigkeiten/Talente weiterentwickeln3. (show)▪ to \develop sth etw zeigen [o an den Tag legen]she's \developed some very strange habits sie hat einige sehr merkwürdige Gewohnheiten angenommen4. (suffer from)▪ to \develop sth etw bekommen [o entwickeln]to \develop a land site ein Gelände erschließen [und bebauen]they are going to \develop this area into a shopping complex sie haben vor, auf diesem Gelände ein Einkaufszentrum zu errichten6. PHOTto \develop a film einen Film entwickelnto \develop a theme ein Thema entwickeln [o durchführen8. CHESSto \develop a piece eine Figur [auf ein anderes Feld] ziehen* * *[dɪ'veləp]1. vt1) mind, body entwickeln2) argument, thesis, outlines (weiter)entwickeln, weiter ausführen; original idea (weiter)entwickeln; plot of novel (= unfold) entfalten; (= fill out) weiterentwickeln, ausbauen; (MUS) theme durchführen3) natural resources, region, ground, new estate erschließen; old part of a town sanieren; new series, new model entwickeln; business (from scratch) aufziehen; (= expand) erweitern, ausbauenthey plan to develop this area into a... — es ist geplant, dieses Gebiet als... zu erschließen
5) (PHOT, MATH) entwickeln2. vito develop into sth — sich zu etw entwickeln, etw werden
it later developed that he had never seen her — später stellte sich heraus or zeigte es sich, dass er sie nie gesehen hatte
* * *develop [dıˈveləp]A v/t1. eine Theorie etc entwickeln:develop faculties Fähigkeiten entwickeln oder entfalten;develop muscles Muskeln entwickeln oder bildeninto zu)3. sich eine Krankheit zuziehen:develop bladder cancer (a fever) Blasenkrebs (Fieber) bekommen4. eine hohe Geschwindigkeit etc entwickeln, erreichen5. eine Industrie etc fördern, entwickeln, ausbauen6. Naturschätze, auch Bauland erschließen, nutzbar machen, eine Altstadt etc sanieren7. einen Gedanken, Plan etc, auch ein Verfahren entwickeln, ausarbeiten8. MATHa) eine Gleichung etc entwickelnb) eine Fläche abwickeln10. FOTO entwickelnB v/i1. sich entwickeln ( from aus):2. (langsam) werden, entstehen, sich entfalten3. zutage treten, sich zeigen,* * *1. transitive verb1) (also Photog.) entwickeln; aufbauen [Handel, Handelszentrum]; entfalten [Persönlichkeit, Individualität]; erschließen [natürliche Ressourcen]2) (expand; make more sophisticated) weiterentwickeln; ausbauen [Verkehrsnetz, System, Handel, Verkehr, Position]3) (begin to exhibit, begin to suffer from) annehmen [Gewohnheit]; bei sich entdecken [Vorliebe]; bekommen [Krankheit, Fieber, Lust]; entwickeln [Talent, Stärke]; erkranken an (+ Dat.) [Krebs, Tumor]develop a taste for something — Geschmack an etwas (Akk.) finden
4) (construct buildings etc. on, convert to new use) erschließen; sanieren [Altstadt]2. intransitive verb1) sich entwickeln ( from aus; into zu); [Defekt, Symptome, Erkrankungen:] auftreten2) (become fuller) sich [weiter]entwickeln ( into zu)* * *(into) v.sich ausweiten (zu) v.sich herausbilden (zu) v. v.entfalten v.entstehen v.entwickeln v.erarbeiten v.erschließen (Bauland, Gebiet) v.nutzbar machen ausdr.sich ausprägen v.sich entfalten v.sich entwickeln v.sich formen v.sich weiterentwickeln v. -
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[dɪ'veləp] 1.1) (acquire) acquisire [ knowledge]; contrarre [ illness]; prendere [ habit]; presentare, manifestare [ symptom]2) (evolve) sviluppare, ampliare [plan, project]; sviluppare, mettere a punto [technique, invention]; sviluppare [theory, argument]4) (expand, build up) sviluppare [mind, physique]; comm. sviluppare, ampliare [business, market]5) (improve) valorizzare [land, site]; risanare [ city centre]6) fot. sviluppare2.1) (evolve) [child, society, country, plot, play] svilupparsi2) (come into being) [friendship, difficulty] nascere; [crack, hole] formarsi, prodursi; [ illness] manifestarsi3) (progress, advance) [ friendship] svilupparsi; [ difficulty] accrescersi; [crack, fault] accentuarsi; [war, illness] aggravarsi; [game, story] svolgersi4) (in size, extent) [town, business] svilupparsi* * *[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) sviluppare, svilupparsi2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) acquisire3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) manifestarsi4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) sviluppare•* * *[dɪ'veləp] 1.1) (acquire) acquisire [ knowledge]; contrarre [ illness]; prendere [ habit]; presentare, manifestare [ symptom]2) (evolve) sviluppare, ampliare [plan, project]; sviluppare, mettere a punto [technique, invention]; sviluppare [theory, argument]4) (expand, build up) sviluppare [mind, physique]; comm. sviluppare, ampliare [business, market]5) (improve) valorizzare [land, site]; risanare [ city centre]6) fot. sviluppare2.1) (evolve) [child, society, country, plot, play] svilupparsi2) (come into being) [friendship, difficulty] nascere; [crack, hole] formarsi, prodursi; [ illness] manifestarsi3) (progress, advance) [ friendship] svilupparsi; [ difficulty] accrescersi; [crack, fault] accentuarsi; [war, illness] aggravarsi; [game, story] svolgersi4) (in size, extent) [town, business] svilupparsi -
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di'veləppast tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) utvikle(s), utfolde(s), utvide(s)2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) utvikle, opparbeide3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) utvikle seg, få, oppstå4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) framkalle•utvikleverb \/dɪˈveləp\/1) utvikle, utvikles, utvikle seg2) utfolde, utfoldes, utfolde seg3) utdanne, lære opp, øve opp4) utarbeide, utvikle, utforme, opparbeide, frembringe5) utvide, bygge ut, ekspandere, videreføre6) bebygge7) utnytte, utvikle8) legge for dagen, fremlegge, vise• she is developing a tendency to pick at childeren who are younger than her9) fremtre, bli synlig, oppstå (gradvis), vise seg (etter hvert)10) få (etter hvert), skaffe seg• if you don't repair this, you will develop engine troubledersom du ikke reparerer dette, vil du få motorproblemer -
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[dɪ'vɛləp] 1. vtbusiness, idea rozwijać (rozwinąć perf); land zagospodarowywać (zagospodarować perf); resource wykorzystywać (wykorzystać perf); ( PHOT) wywoływać (wywołać perf); disease dostawać (dostać perf) +gen, nabawić się ( perf) +gen2. vi(advance, evolve) rozwijać się (rozwinąć się perf); ( appear) występować (wystąpić perf), pojawiać się (pojawić się perf)to develop a taste for sth — nabierać (nabrać perf) upodobania do czegoś, zasmakować ( perf) w czymś
to develop into — rozwijać się (rozwinąć się perf) w +acc
* * *[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) rozwijać się2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) nabywać3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) rozwijać się, uwidaczniać się4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) wywoływać• -
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نَمَا \ build up: to increase; make slowly and steadily: He has built up a larger collection of pictures. develop: to grow or make larger or more complete or more productive: A baby bird develops inside an egg. Waste land should be developed for man’s use. My father has developed a large chemical business. evolve: to (cause to) to develop or change slowly: He evolved a new system for running the factory. Living species continue to evolve. flourish: (of people, crops, a business, etc.) to be well and active; grow healthily. grow: increase in size: This city is growing rapidly, (of plants) live naturally Orange trees do not grow in Britain. \ See Also نمى (نَمَّى) -
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طَوَّرَ \ develop: to grow or make larger or more complete or more productive: A baby bird develops inside an egg. Waste land should be developed for man’s use. My father has developed a large chemical business. evolve: to (cause to) to develop or change slowly: He evolved a new system for running the factory. Living species continue to evolve. \ See Also تطور (تَطَوَّر) -
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نَمَّى \ develop: to make larger or more complete or more productive: Waste land should be developed for man’s use. My father has developed a large chemical business. evolve: to (cause to) to develop or change slowly: He evolved a new system for running the factory. nourish: to make sb. healthy with good food: the children looked thin and badly nourished. -
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[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) desenvolver2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) adquirir3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) aparecer4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) revelar•* * *de.vel.op[div'eləp] vt+vi 1 desenvolver(-se), progredir, evoluir, desenrolar, desdobrar-se, explanar. 2 crescer, aumentar, alargar-se, tornar-se maior ou mais forte. 3 fomentar. 4 revelar-se, mostrar, vir à luz gradualmente. 5 Phot revelar um filme, uma chapa. 6 Mus desenvolver um elemento temático nas suas possibilidades musicais. to develop a disease contrair uma doença. -
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[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) udvikle sig2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) udvikle3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) udvikle sig4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) fremkalde•* * *[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) udvikle sig2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) udvikle3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) udvikle sig4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) fremkalde• -
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[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) þróast2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) venja sig á, þjálfa3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) koma í ljós4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) framkalla• -
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megkap (betegséget), alakít, parcelláz, kitudódik* * *[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) (ki)fejlődik2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) (ki)fejleszt3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) (ki)fejlődik4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) előhív (filmet)• -
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v. geliştirmek, gelişmek, ilerlemek; tab etmek; açıklamak; banyo etmek; ilgi göstermek; şekillendirmek, açınım yapmak; yükselmek (ateş); ün kazanmak* * *geliştir* * *[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) geliş(tir)mek2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) edinmek3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) oluşmak, ortaya çıkmak4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) (film/fotoğraf) banyo etmek• -
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[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) razvijati (se)2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) pridobiti si3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) pokazati se4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) razvijati•* * *[divéləp]1.transitive verbrazvijati; izdelovati, sestavljati, pripraviti, pripravljati; natanko razložiti, odkriti; military začeti napad; nakopati si;2.intransitive verbrazvijati se; povečati se; (do)zoreti; na dan priti -
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• orastaa• paisua• saada• jalostaa• itää• varttua• edistää• edistyä• alkaa osoittaa• rakentaa• kehittyä• kehittää filmi• kehitellä• kehittää• kehkeytyä• kasvaa• kasvattaa• muodostua• sukeutua• syntyä• kulkea• kypsyä• kypsyttää• laatia• laajentaa• koulia• kouluttaa• luontua* * *di'veləppast tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) kehittää, kehittyä2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) kehittää, tottua3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) ilmetä4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) kehittää• -
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[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) attīstīt; attīstīties2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) izstrādāt; izkopt3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) atklāties; parādīties4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) attīstīt (fotofilmu)•* * *attīstīties; izplatīties; izstrādāt; atklāties, parādīties; attīstīt; izvērst -
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[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) vystyti(s), rutulioti(s), plėtoti(s), (iš)augti2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) į(si)gyti3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) atsirasti4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) ryškinti• -
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v. utveckla, förbättra; växa, utvecklas* * *[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) utvecklas2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) utveckla, få3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) framträda, bli synlig, uppstå4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) framkalla• -
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[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) rozvinout (se), vyvinout (se)2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) osvojit si, vypěstovat v sobě3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) ukázat se, objevit se4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) vyvolat•* * *• vyvinout• vyvinu• vyvinul• vyvolat• rozvést
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