German

Adjective

erwachsen ‎(not comparable)

1. adult, grown-up, grown, full-grown

   erwachsen sein — to be grown up

Synonyms

• ausgewachsen
• groß
• herangewachsen

Declension

Verb

erwachsen ‎(class 6 strong, third-person singular simple present erwächst, past tense erwuchs, past participle erwachsen, past subjunctive erwüchse, auxiliary sein)

1. (intransitive) to grow up, to grow
2. to spring up, to spring from, to proceed from
3. to accrue
4. to grow out of
5. to arise (difficulties, tasks)

Conjugation

Synonyms

• entstehen