risen

CEFRB1

/ˈɹɪ.zən/

adjective · verb

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Having moved upward or become greater in amount or level.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    A surname from German.

Examples

  • Prices have risen by 50 percent during the past ten years.

  • The cost of flying overseas has risen with the cost of fuel.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
2

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning

  1. Having risen.

verb

Extra meaning

  1. past participle of rise

More examples

In context

  • The value of the yen has risen greatly.

  • the scent of newly risen bread

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The dough had blank overnight because of the yeast, becoming soft and fluffy.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

Morphologically rise + -n.