raising

• Adjektiv, das beschreibt, dass etwas erhebend, anregend oder verbessernd wirkt, oft im übertragenen Sinn, z. B. auf die Stimmung, das Niveau oder die Standards.

An adjective used to describe something that lifts or elevates, often in a metaphorical sense, such as raising spirits or standards.

1. Increasing in quantity or valueB1formal

   Becoming larger in amount, number, or worth.

   steigend

   • The raising cost of living is a concern for many families.
   • There is a raising trend in online shopping.
   • The raising interest rates have affected the housing market.

   Synonymeclimbingexpandinggrowingincreasingmountingrisingsoaringswelling

   Antonymedecreasingdiminishingfallingloweringreducing

• Substantiv, das die Handlung des Hochhebens oder Anhebens von etwas bezeichnet, die Erziehung oder den Umgang mit einem Kind sowie den Prozess, jemandem zu helfen, ein akzeptiertes Mitglied der Gesellschaft zu werden.

A noun referring to the act of lifting something upward, the upbringing or manner in which a person was treated as a child, or the process of helping someone develop into an accepted member of a community.

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1. Lifting or elevatingB2formal

   The act or event of something being moved to a higher position.

   Heben

   • The raising of the flag marked the start of the ceremony.
   • The raising of the sunken ship took several weeks.
   • The raising of the heavy beam required a crane.

   Synonymeelevationliftinguplift

   Antonymedepressiondroppinglowering

2. Upbringing or nurtureB2formal

   The qualities and characteristics developed as a result of how you were treated and taught during childhood.

   Erziehung

   • Her strict raising made her very disciplined.
   • He credited his success to the good raising he received from his parents.
   • A child's raising shapes their future personality.

   Synonymenurtureparentingrearingupbringing

   Antonymeabandonmentneglect

3. Child-rearingB2formal

   The process of helping a child grow and develop into a responsible member of society.

   Erziehung

   • Raising children requires patience and dedication.
   • The community plays a role in the raising of its youth.
   • She wrote a book about the challenges of raising teenagers.

   Synonymefosteringparentingupbringing

• Verb, das bedeutet, etwas in eine höhere Position zu bringen, einen Betrag oder ein Niveau zu erhöhen, oder ein Kind großzuziehen.

A verb used to indicate the act of lifting something to a higher position, increasing in amount or level, or bringing up a child.

1. Lift or move upwardA1formal

   To move something to a higher position or level.

   Anheben

   • She raised her hand to ask a question.
   • He raised the flag on the pole.
   • Please raise your glass for a toast.

   Synonymeboostelevateheavehoistliftuplift

   Antonymedroplowersink

2. Increase amount or levelA2formal

   To make something larger in amount, number, or strength.

   Erhöhen

   • The company raised prices due to inflation.
   • They raised the temperature in the room.
   • The government plans to raise taxes next year.

   Synonymeaugmentboostelevateescalateheightenincreaseintensifyuplift

   Antonymedecreasediminishlowerreduce

3. Bring up or care forA2formal

   To care for and educate a child until adulthood.

   Großziehen

   • She raised three children on her own.
   • They were raised in a small village.
   • Good parents raise happy children.

   Synonymebring upcare foreducatefosternurtureparentrear

4. Mention or bring upB1formal

   To introduce a subject for discussion or consideration.

   Zur Sprache bringen

   • He raised an important point during the meeting.
   • Don't raise that issue again.
   • She raised concerns about the safety procedures.

   Synonymeairbring upbroachintroducementionmootput forwardsuggesttable

Phrasal-Variantenraise up