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spawned

/spɔːnd/

/spɔnd/

spawnverb

spawned

Past Simple

spawned

Past Simple

spawned

Past Participle

spawning

Gerund

/spɔːn/

/spɔn/

Translations

нереститься

Salmon return to their birthplace to spawn.

Лосось возвращается на место своего рождения, чтобы нереститься.

порождать

The new policy may spawn a series of protests.

Новая политика может породить серию протестов.

Additional translations

воспроизвести

проявляться

зарождаться

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

bring forth

give rise to

spawnnoun

Definitions

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.

spawnadjective

Definitions

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.