cultivate

[US]/ˈkʌltɪveɪt/
[UK]/ˈkʌltɪveɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. pløje, plante; nære ideer [følelser]
Word Forms
Past Participlecultivated
Third Person Singularcultivates
Present Participlecultivating
Past Tensecultivated
Pluralcultivates

Phrases & Collocations

Cultivate relationships

Dyrk relationer

cultivate talents

Dyrk talenter

Example Sentences

cultivate a new generation

dyrk en ny generation

cultivate the habit of analysis

dyrk vanen med at analysere

cultivate a love of art

dyrk en kærlighed til kunst

to cultivate a love of art

at dyrke en kærlighed til kunst

cultivate one's musical taste

dyrk ens egen musiksmag

he cultivated an air of indifference.

han dyrkede et udtryk for ligegyldighed.

Try to cultivate a less brusque manner.

Prøv at udvikle en mindre hurtig opførsel.

she cultivated flossy friends.

hun dyrkede letpåvirkelige venner.

lush greenery and cultivated fields.

frodig vegetation og dyrkede marker.

Mary was cultivated as an ideal of womanhood.

Mary blev opdraget som et ideal for kvindelighed.

Cultivate a pleasant, per-suasive voice.

Dyrk en behagelig, overbevisende stemme.

cultivated a unisex look.

dyrkede et unisex udseende.

Farmers cultivate their farms with cows.

Landmænd dyrker deres marker med køer.

a rose that was cultivated to bloom early.

en rose, der blev dyrket til at blomstre tidligt.

a carefully cultivated image

et omhyggeligt dyrket image

a highly cultivated woman

en højtuddannet kvinde

her carefully cultivated veneer of refinement.

hendes omhyggeligt dyrkede facade af raffinement.

he was solicitous to cultivate her mamma's good opinion.

han var ivrig efter at dyrke hendes mors gode mening.

Real-world Examples

Hence the importance of cultivating a good disposition.

Derfor er det vigtigt at dyrke en god holdning.

Source: American Original Language Arts Volume 4

An african orchid. I cultivate them myself.

En afrikansk orkidé. Jeg dyrker dem selv.

Source: Charlie’s Growth Diary Season 1

You said a good reporter should always cultivate her source.

Du sagde, at en god reporter altid skulle dyrke sin kilde.

Source: Super Girl Season 2 S02

You must guard and cultivate your strength and beauty.

Du skal beskytte og dyrke din styrke og skønhed.

Source: New Horizons College English Third Edition Reading and Writing Course (Volume 1)

There are already many ideas about what can be cultivated in bogs.

Der er allerede mange ideer om, hvad der kan dyrkes i moser.

Source: Environment and Science

The good thing about this area is that no one here cultivates poppy.

Det gode ved dette område er, at ingen her dyrker valmuer.

Source: VOA Standard English_Life

No matter what happens externally, you have the power to cultivate contentment and peace.

Uanset hvad der sker eksternt, har du magten til at dyrke tilfredshed og fred.

Source: The yearned rural life

But I also think about my heart and what feelings need to be cultivated there.

Men jeg tænker også over mit hjerte og hvilke følelser der skal dyrkes der.

Source: The yearned rural life

Other paintings revealed that both red and white watermelons were cultivated during the 17th century.

Andre malerier afslørede, at både røde og hvide vandmeloner blev dyrket i det 17. århundrede.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds - Scientific American July 2021 Collection

Don't cultivate personas for different parts of your life.

Dyrk ikke personaer for forskellige dele af dit liv.

Source: 2021 Celebrity High School Graduation Speech

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