rise

S1 W1

BrE /raɪz/ AmE /raɪz/

verb en → es

past rose pp risen ing rising

1 MOVE UPWARDS [intransitive] A2

to move upwards from a lower position to a higher one

subir, elevarse

  • rise up

Collocations the sun rises · smoke rising from the chimney

  • The smoke rose slowly into the sky.

    El humo subió lentamente al cielo.

2 BECOME ACTIVE [intransitive] A2

to become active or start to happen

empezar, surgir

  • rise up

Collocations protests rose up · a new trend has risen

  • Protests have risen across the country.

    Las protestas han surgido en todo el país.

3 INCREASE [intransitive] B1

to increase in amount or level

aumentar, subir

  • rise to a certain level

Collocations prices have risen · the temperature rose

  • The price of oil has risen sharply.

    El precio del petróleo ha subido bruscamente.

4 GET OUT OF BED [intransitive] A1

to get out of bed in the morning

levantarse, despertar

  • rise early

Collocations rise at dawn · rise late

  • I usually rise at 6 AM.

    Me levanto a las 6 de la mañana.

5 BECOME IMPORTANT [intransitive] B1

to become important or powerful in society

emergir, surgir

  • rise to power

Collocations a new leader has risen · the party rose in popularity

  • A new political movement has risen.

    Ha surgido un nuevo movimiento político.

6 APPEAR [intransitive] A2

to appear or come into view

aparecer, surgir

  • rise above

Collocations the moon rose above the horizon · a tower rises above the city

  • The full moon rose above the horizon.

    La luna llena apareció sobre el horizonte.

7 BECOME MORE ACTIVE [intransitive] B1

to become more active or noticeable in a particular area of activity

emergir, surgir

  • rise to prominence

Collocations a new artist has risen in the music scene · the issue rose to public attention

  • The issue of climate change has risen to public attention.

    El tema del cambio climático ha surgido en la atención pública.

8 BECOME MORE POWERFUL [intransitive] B1

to become more powerful or influential in a particular area of activity

emergir, surgir

  • rise to power

Collocations a new political party has risen to power · the company rose to prominence in the market

  • The company rose to prominence in the market.

    La empresa emergió en la prominencia del mercado.