strew

• Verbe désignant l'action de disperser, de répandre ou de jeter des choses çà et là sur une surface, ou de couvrir une surface en y répandant des éléments de manière éparse.

A verb used to indicate the act of scattering or spreading things over a surface.

verbe irrégulier

1. Scatter or spreadB2formal

   To spread things untidily over a surface; to scatter.

   joncher

   • The wind strewed leaves across the lawn.
   • She strewed rose petals along the aisle.
   • Papers were strewn all over the desk.

   Synonymesbestrewdispersedistributelitterscatterspreadsprinkle

   Antonymesaccumulatecollectgather

2. Cover or be dispersed overB2formal

   To be scattered or spread over a surface or area.

   Parsemer, joncher

   • The floor was strewn with toys.
   • The path was strewn with fallen branches.
   • The garden was strewn with colorful flowers.

   Synonymesbestrewdisperselitterscatterspreadsprinkle

   Antonymesaggregatecollectgather