seeded

• Describe algo que ha sido provisto de semillas o de un punto de partida; en deportes, se refiere a un jugador o equipo que ha recibido una clasificación o número de siembra en un torneo.

Describes something that has been provided with seeds or a starting point; in sports, refers to a player or team ranked in a tournament.

1. Containing seedsA2formal

   Having seeds inside, as in fruits or vegetables.

   con semillas

   • She prefers seeded watermelon over seedless varieties.
   • The seeded grapes are more flavorful.
   • Seeded bread is healthier than white bread.

   Sinónimosseedy

   Antónimosseedless

2. Ranked or placed in a tournamentB2formal

   Designated as a top player or team in a competition, often to avoid early elimination.

   Clasificado (en un torneo)

   • The seeded player advanced to the quarterfinals.
   • He was seeded first in the tennis tournament.
   • The seeded teams received a bye in the first round.

   Sinónimosclassifiedplacedranked

3. Planted with seedsB1formal

   Land or area that has been sown with seeds.

   sembrado

   • The farmer prepared the seeded field for irrigation.
   • The seeded lawn is starting to grow.
   • They inspected the seeded rows for proper germination.

   Sinónimosplantedsown

   Antónimosbareemptyfallowunseeded

• Verbo que se usa para designar la acción de plantar semillas, o en sentido figurado, para iniciar o dar comienzo a un proceso o desarrollo.

A verb used to indicate the act of planting seeds, or metaphorically, to initiate or start a process or development.

1. B1formal

   To sow or plant seeds in the ground.

   Sembrar

   • Farmers seed the fields in early spring.
   • She seeded the garden with wildflowers.
   • They seeded the lawn with a special grass mix.

   Sinónimosbroadcastdrillplantscattersow

   Antónimosharvestreapuproot

2. B1formal

   To remove seeds from a fruit or vegetable.

   Quitar las semillas

   • Please seed the watermelon before serving.
   • He seeded the chili peppers for the sauce.
   • She seeded the pomegranate carefully.

   Sinónimospit

3. Start or initiateB2informal

   To begin a process or development.

   iniciar, sembrar

   • The grant will seed a new research project.
   • They seeded the idea for a community garden.
   • The investment seeded the growth of the startup.

   Sinónimosbeginestablishinitiateinstigateintroducelaunchoriginateplantset in motionsowstarttrigger

   Antónimosconcludeendfinishhaltquashquellstiflestopsuppressterminate