How to Pronounce "grew"
word
/ˈɡɹu/
groo
/ɡɹˈuː/
groo
Definition
Past tense of 'grow'. It means became bigger, taller, or more; it can also mean developed over time or gradually became a certain way.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɡɹu/
British English
/ɡɹˈuː/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
groo
UK
groo
Listen in Context
The boy grew very fast last year.
The plant grew in the sun.
Our family grew from three people to five.
I grew tired of waiting and just left.