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coltivare meaning in English

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coltivare verb

cultivate [cultivated, cultivating, cultivates](grow plants, notably crops)
verb
[UK: ˈkʌl.tɪ.veɪt] [US: ˈkʌl.tə.ˌvet]
We cultivate rice. = Coltiviamo il riso.

culture [cultured, culturing, cultures](to maintain in an environment suitable for growth)
verb
[UK: ˈkʌl.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈkʌl.tʃər]

foster [fostered, fostering, fosters](to cultivate and grow something)
verb
[UK: ˈfɒ.stə(r)] [US: ˈfɑː.stər]

grow((transitive) to cause something to become bigger)
verb
[UK: ɡrəʊ] [US: ˈɡroʊ]
I grow rice. = Coltivo riso.

ricoltivare verb

recultivate [recultivated, recultivating, recultivates](cultivate again)
verb
[UK: ˌriːˈkʌltɪveɪt ] [US: ˌriˈkʌltəˌveɪt ]