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spawn

UK
/spɔːn/
US
/spɔn/

Translations

spawnnoun
spawns
pl
UK
/spɔːn/
US
/spɔn/
produitSens péjoratif: le résultat ou la « progéniture » d’une personne ou d’un lieu.
The new policy was seen as the spawn of bureaucratic inefficiency.
La nouvelle politique a été vue comme le produit de l’inefficacité bureaucratique.
mycéliumTerminologie de mycologie.
The gardener used mushroom spawn to cultivate a new crop in the greenhouse.
Le jardinier a utilisé du mycélium de champignon pour cultiver une nouvelle récolte dans la serre.
The pond was filled with frog spawn in the spring.
L’étang était rempli de frai de grenouille au printemps.
point d’apparitionJeux vidéo.
The players rushed the enemy spawn to prevent them from regrouping.
Les joueurs se sont précipités vers le point d’apparition ennemi pour les empêcher de se regrouper.
fraiAu sens de la période ou de l’acte de ponte chez les poissons et les amphibiens.
Warmer water temperatures can delay the spawn of bass in the lake.
Des températures d’eau plus élevées peuvent retarder le frai des bars dans le lac.
Synonyms
descendants
young
progeny
offspring
larvae
fry
brood
spawnverb
spawned
Past Simple
spawned
Past Participle
spawning
Gerund
UK
/spɔːn/
US
/spɔn/
engendrerSens causal: donner naissance à, faire apparaître.
The success of the movie spawned a series of sequels and merchandise.
Le succès du film a engendré toute une série de suites et de produits dérivés.
apparaîtreJeux vidéo.
Monsters spawn every thirty seconds near the ruined tower.
Des monstres apparaissent toutes les trente secondes près de la tour en ruines.
susciterSens courant: provoquer l’apparition de nombreuses choses, notamment des débats, des idées ou des réactions.
The new policy is expected to spawn numerous debates among the community.
La nouvelle politique devrait susciter de nombreux débats au sein de la communauté.
frayerPoissons et amphibiens.
The salmon swim upstream to spawn in the freshwater rivers.
Les saumons remontent la rivière pour frayer dans les cours d’eau douce.
Synonyms
generate
create
bring forth
give rise to
engender
breed
produce
spawnadjective
UK
/spɔːn/
US
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Used attributively in gaming contexts, e.g. 'spawn point', 'spawn timer'.
de réapparitionJeux vidéo.
They camped near the spawn point to ambush newcomers.
Ils ont campé près du point de réapparition pour tendre une embuscade aux nouveaux arrivants.

Definitions

spawnnoun
The eggs of fish, frogs, etc., when they are laid.
The pond was filled with frog spawn in the spring.
The product or offspring of a person or place, often used in a derogatory sense.
The new policy was seen as the spawn of bureaucratic inefficiency.
The mycelium of mushrooms or other fungi, used for propagation.
The gardener used mushroom spawn to cultivate a new crop in the greenhouse.
In video games, the place, time, or instance at which a character, object, or enemy appears or reappears in the game world.
The players rushed the enemy spawn to prevent them from regrouping.
The act or process of releasing or depositing eggs, especially by fish or amphibians; the spawning season.
Warmer water temperatures can delay the spawn of bass in the lake.
spawnverb
To produce or generate a large number of something.
The new policy is expected to spawn numerous debates among the community.
To lay eggs, especially in large numbers, as fish or amphibians do.
The salmon swim upstream to spawn in the freshwater rivers.
To give rise to or bring about; to cause something to develop or come into existence.
The success of the movie spawned a series of sequels and merchandise.
(Of a character, object, or enemy in a video game) to appear or reappear in the game world, especially at a predetermined point.
Monsters spawn every thirty seconds near the ruined tower.
spawnadjective
Relating to or designating the place, time, or mechanism by which characters or entities appear in a video game.
They camped near the spawn point to ambush newcomers.
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