Translation of Spanish word "tallo" to English
tallo
/tallo/
Meaning
Verbto grow or develop
How to use
Tallo ('stem / stalk') is masculine. It is a noun, not a verb, though tallo is also the first-person present of the verb tallar ('to sculpt/carve').
🇬🇧 English
to grow
Example
Las plantas necesitan mucha agua para crecer.
The plants need a lot of water to grow.
El jardín está lleno de plantas que crecen rápidamente.
The garden is full of plants that grow quickly.
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- tallo cerebral— brainstem
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The Spanish word "tallo" means "to grow" in English.
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