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sowing
UK
/ˈsəʊ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsoʊ.ɪŋ/
Translations
sowings
pl
The sowing of seeds is crucial for a good harvest.
Посев семян имеет решающее значение для хорошего урожая.
Additional translations
Synonyms
UK
/ˈsəʊ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsoʊ.ɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g. "sowing season")
sowing
Gerund
sowed
Past Simple
sown
Past Participle
sowing
Gerund
UK
/səʊ/
US
/soʊ/
(past: sowed; pp: sown (standard) / sowed (US, less common))
Farmers sow seeds in the spring.
Фермеры сеют семена весной.
Rumors on social media began to sow panic among the local residents.
Слухи в социальных сетях начали сеять панику среди местных жителей.
Additional translations
Definitions
The farmer began the sowing of wheat in early spring to ensure a good harvest.
A light sowing of lettuce will be enough for the small bed.
The sowing season starts after the last frost.
Farmers sow wheat in the spring for a fall harvest.
The politician's speech was intended to sow doubt among the voters.