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sown

/səʊn/

/soʊn/

Translations

sownpast participle

Used attributively or predicatively to describe land or an area that has had seed scattered on it.

The sown field was turning green.

Засеянное поле зеленело.

Additional translations

посеянныйиспользуется реже; возможно как об урожае или о поле, особенно в контексте «поле, посеянное (чем-либо)»

sowverb

sown

Past Participle

sowed

Past Simple

sown

Past Participle

sowing

Gerund

/səʊ/

/soʊ/

(past: sowed; pp: sown (standard) / sowed (US, less common))

Farmers sow seeds in the spring.

Фермеры сеют семена весной.

сеять(перен.)

Rumors on social media began to sow panic among the local residents.

Слухи в социальных сетях начали сеять панику среди местных жителей.

Additional translations

Synonyms

sownpast participle

Of land or an area: having had seed scattered on it; planted with seed.

Keep the newly sown lawn moist until the grass begins to sprout.

sowverb

To plant seeds in the ground for growth.

Farmers sow wheat in the spring for a fall harvest.

To introduce or spread something, especially ideas or feelings.

The politician's speech was intended to sow doubt among the voters.