anschwellend
swelling (present participle)
Word details
- German meaning
- Im Begriff, größer zu werden; zunehmend.
- English meaning
- Swelling, increasing
- Synonym
- wachsend, zunehmend
- German example
- Die anschwellende Musik erzeugte eine dramatische Atmosphäre.
- English example
- The swelling music created a dramatic atmosphere.
Related words
- Crescendo
Crescendo
Example sentences with “anschwellend”
Der anschwellende Fluss. (The swelling river.)
Frequently asked questions
Is it frequent?
It is used in descriptions of growth or increase.