tilled

• Describe tierra que ha sido labrada y preparada para el cultivo de plantas o cosechas. También puede referirse a un campo que ha sido arado o removido para sembrar.

Describes land that has been plowed and prepared for growing crops.

1. Prepared for plantingB2formal

   Describing land that has been plowed and cultivated for growing crops.

   tierra labrada

   • The farmer surveyed the tilled fields before planting.
   • Tilled soil is essential for a good harvest.
   • The tilled land stretched across the valley.

   Sinónimoscultivatedfurrowedplowedturned

   Antónimosfallowuncultivatedunploweduntilled

• Trabajar o preparar la tierra para el cultivo de plantas; labrar o cultivar el suelo.

A verb meaning to cultivate or prepare soil for growing crops; to work the land.

1. Cultivate soilA2formal

   To work the soil, especially by digging, turning, or breaking it up for planting crops.

   Labrar la tierra

   • The farmer tills the field every spring before sowing wheat.
   • She learned how to till the garden bed during the horticulture class.
   • Modern tractors can till large acres in just a few hours.

   Sinónimoscultivatedigfarmharrowwork

2. Prepare a cash drawer (archaic/technical)B2informalamericanbusiness

   To place money or receipts into a cash register or to manage the cash drawer.

   Preparar el cajón de efectivo

   • At the end of the shift, the clerk tills the cash drawer and balances the receipts.
   • He was taught how to till the register before taking over the shop.
   • The manager asked her to till the till before the audit.