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Definición de sow

Frecuencia de uso de la palabra

sow verb uses

(soʊ )

Formas de la palabra: 3rd person singular present tense sows , present participle sowing , past tense sowed , past participle sown

1. verbo

If you sow seeds or sow an area of land with seeds, you plant the seeds in the ground.

Sow the seed in a warm place in February/March. [VERB noun]

Yesterday the field opposite was sown with maize. [be VERB-ed + with]

Sinónimos: scatter, plant, seed, lodge Más sinónimos de sow

2. verbo

If someone sows an undesirable feeling or situation, they cause it to begin and develop.

He cleverly sowed doubts into the minds of his rivals. [VERB noun]

Instead, the session has sowed confusion. [VERB noun]

Sinónimos: produce, cause, create, occasion [formal] Más sinónimos de sow

3.

See sow the seeds of sth/sow the seeds for sth

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Frecuencia de uso de la palabra

sow noun use

(saʊ )

Formas de la palabra: plural sows

sustantivo contable

A sow is an adult female pig.

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sow in British English 1

(səʊ )

verboFormas de la palabra: sows, sowing, sowed, sown or sowed

1.

to scatter or place ( seed, a crop, etc) in or on (a piece of ground, field, etc) so that it may grow

to sow wheat

to sow a strip of land

2. (transitive)

to implant or introduce

to sow a doubt in someone's mind

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Formas derivadas

sowable (ˈsowable)

adjetivo

sower (ˈsower)

sustantivo

Origen de la palabra sow

Old English sāwan; related to Old Norse sā, Old High German sāen, Old Slavonic seja, Latin serere to sow

Frecuencia de uso de la palabra

sow in British English 2

(saʊ )

sustantivo

1.

a female adult pig

2.

the female of certain other animals, such as the mink

3. metallurgy

a.

the channels for leading molten metal to the moulds in casting pig iron

b.

iron that has solidified in these channels

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Origen de la palabra sow

Old English sugu; related to Old Norse sӯr, Old High German sū, Latin sūs, Norwegian sugga, Dutch zeug: see swine

Frecuencia de uso de la palabra

SoW in British English

abreviatura de

statement of work

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sow in American English 1

(soʊ )

verbo transitivoFormas de la palabra: sowed, sown (soʊn ) or sowed, ˈsowing

1.

to scatter or plant (seed) for growing

2.

to plant seed in or on (a field, ground, earth, etc.)

3.

to spread or scatter; broadcast, disseminate, or propagate

to sow hate

4.

to implant; inculcate

to sow suspicion

verbo intransitivo

5.

to sow seed for growing

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Formas derivadas

sower (ˈsower)

sustantivo

Origen de la palabra sow

ME sowen < OE sawan, akin to Ger säen < IE base *sē(i) > seed

Frecuencia de uso de la palabra

sow in American English 2

(saʊ )

sustantivo

1.

a.

an adult female pig

b.

an adult female of certain other mammals, as the bear

2.

a.

a channel or sluice carrying molten metal from a blast furnace to the molds in which pig bars are cast

b.

a large mass of metal that has solidified in this channel

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Origen de la palabra sow

ME sowe < OE sugu, akin to Ger sau (OHG su) < IE base *sū-, pig > swine, L sus

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This book provides all the impetus you could need to get sowing and planting.You can also sow a new crop over the winter if you have room indoors.Most important is the ability to sow doubt into the minds of the opposition. Swiss chard can be sown now for winter and spring cropping.These are plants that you sow and cut down before they reach maturity.It had to sow some doubt in his mind.Sow hardy annuals now for early flowering next year and get those bulbs planted.The soil warms up more quickly in spring so plants can be sown and cropped earlier. Plants sown in midsummer tend to bolt quickly.You must make sure that there is always sufficient ground ready for sowing or planting when you want it.

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you reap what you sow

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sow

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sow

Inglés británico: sow /ˈsaʊ/ NOUN

A sow is an adult female pig.

Inglés americano: sow /ˈsaʊ/
Portugués brasileño: porca
Chino: 成年母猪
Español europeo: cerda
Francés: truie
Alemán: Sau
Italiano: scrofa
Japonés: 雌豚
Coreano: 암퇘지
Portugués: porca
Español: cerda

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The water flowed through old-fashioned lead pipes. The water flowed through old-fashioned led pipes.

pail o pale?

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Ben put the pail down beside the vet. Ben put the pale down beside the vet.

larva o lava?

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lava

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Rivers of flowed down the volcano.

weather o whether?

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weather

whether

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flew o flu?

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Both of us had come down with the flew. Both of us had come down with the flu.

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able o capable?

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capable

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He's of loyalty.

chef o chief?

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I spoke to the chef of UK operations. I spoke to the chief of UK operations.

almost o nearly?

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It's not almost as nice. It's not nearly as nice.

afraid o frightened?

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frightened

afraid

All I could see was a very dog.

brand o make?

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This is my favourite of cereal.

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