sown

• Adjetivo que describe tierra o un área donde se han plantado semillas. También puede referirse a algo sembrado o esparcido, como en sentido figurado. Es la forma de participio pasado de 'sow'.

An archaic past participle of 'sow', meaning to have planted seed. It is rarely used in modern English, having been largely replaced by 'sowed'.

1. Sprinkled with seedB2formal

   Describes an area of land that has had seeds planted in it.

   sembrado

   • The farmer surveyed the newly sown field.
   • The sown meadow will be full of wildflowers in spring.
   • They walked across the carefully sown rows of wheat.

   Sinónimosplantedscatteredseeded

• Verbo que se usa para sembrar semillas en la tierra o, en sentido figurado, para propagar o introducir algo.

A verb used to indicate the act of planting seeds in the ground, or metaphorically, to spread or introduce something.

verbo irregular

1. Plant seedsA2formal

   To place seeds in or on the ground so that they can grow.

   Sembrar

   • Farmers sow wheat in the autumn.
   • She sowed the flower seeds in her garden.
   • He carefully sowed the seeds in neat rows.

   Sinónimosbroadcastdrillplantscatterseed

   Antónimosharvestreap

2. Introduce or spreadB2formal

   To introduce something into an environment, often an idea or feeling, so that it develops or spreads.

   Sembrar (introducir o difundir)

   • The speech sowed doubt in the minds of the listeners.
   • His actions sowed the seeds of discord among the team.
   • The documentary sowed a desire for change in the community.

   Sinónimosdisseminateengenderfomentimplantinculcateplantpropagateseedspread

3. Scatter or distributeA2formal

   To place seeds over a piece of ground.

   Sembrar

   • They sowed the field with corn.
   • The gardener sowed the entire plot with wildflowers.
   • Before the rain, the farmer sowed the soil.

   Sinónimosbroadcastdispersescatterseedspreadstrew

   Antónimosgatherharvestreap

Variantes phrasalsow in