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furrow

UK
/ˈfʌrəʊ/
US
/ˈfɜːroʊ/

Translations

furrownoun
furrows
pl
UK
/ˈfʌrəʊ/
US
/ˈfɜːroʊ/
The farmer walked along the furrow, dropping seeds into the soil.
Le fermier marchait le long du sillon, déposant des graines dans la terre.
Additional translations
ridePour une ligne profonde sur le front ou le visage.
Synonyms
trench
depression
line
score
rut
ditch
channel
groove
furrowverb
furrowed
Past Simple
furrowed
Past Participle
furrowing
Gerund
UK
/ˈfʌrəʊ/
US
/ˈfɜːroʊ/
sillonnerPour tracer des sillons dans le sol ou créer des rainures.
The farmer furrowed the field to prepare it for planting.
Le fermier a sillonné le champ pour le préparer à la plantation.
Additional translations
froncerSurtout avec les sourcils ou le front, sous l'effet de la concentration ou du souci.
Synonyms
trench
indent
mark
score
channel
rut
groove
furrowadjective
UK
/ˈfʌr.əʊ/
US
/ˈfɜːr.oʊ/
Used attributively before another noun to denote something related to or designed for a furrow.
à sillonsEmploi attributif ou technique, notamment en agriculture et irrigation.
The farm uses a furrow irrigation system to conserve water.
La ferme utilise un système d'irrigation à sillons pour économiser l'eau.

Definitions

furrownoun
A long, narrow trench made in the ground by a plow, especially for planting seeds or for irrigation.
The farmer walked along the furrow, dropping seeds into the soil.
A deep wrinkle or line in the skin, especially on the forehead.
Worry had etched a permanent furrow on his brow.
furrowverb
To make a groove, wrinkle, or line in something, especially the surface of the ground or the skin.
The farmer furrowed the field to prepare it for planting.
To wrinkle or crease, especially the forehead or brow, often as a result of concentration or worry.
She furrowed her brow in deep thought.
furrowadjective
Attributive: relating to, formed in, or designed for a furrow.
The farm uses a furrow irrigation system to conserve water.
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