seed potato in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for seed potato in the English»French Dictionary

seed potato N

seed potato

pomme f de terre de semence

Translations for seed potato in the English»French Dictionary

potato <pl potatoes> [Brit pəˈteɪtəʊ, Am pəˈteɪdoʊ] N

potato BOT, FOOD

pomme f de terre

a little more potato?

encore un peu de pommes de terre?

I.seed [Brit siːd, Am sid] N

1. seed:

seed BOT, FARM (of plant)

graine f

seed (fruit pip)

pépin m

2. seed U (for sowing):

seed FARM

semences fpl

seed FOOD

graines fpl

to go or run to seed lit plant:

monter en graine

to go or run to seed fig person:

se ramollir

to go or run to seed organization, country:

être en déclin

3. seed (beginning):

seed fig

germes mpl

the seed(s) of discontent/hope

les germes du mécontentement/de l'espoir

the seeds of doubt were sown in her mind

le doute avait germé dans son esprit

4. seed SPORTS:

seed

tête f de série

the top seed

la tête de série numéro un

the fifth or number five seed

la tête de série numéro cinq

5. seed (semen):

seed archaic

semence f

6. seed (descendants):

seed archaic

progéniture f

II.seed [Brit siːd, Am sid] VB trans

1. seed (sow):

seed field, lawn

ensemencer (with de)

2. seed:

seed, a. deseed grape, raisin

épépiner

3. seed SPORTS:

seed

classer [qn] tête de série

to be seeded sixth or (number) six

être classé tête de série numéro six

a seeded player

une tête de série

4. seed METEO:

seed clouds

ensemencer

III.seed [Brit siːd, Am sid] VB intr

seed plant:

seed

monter en graine

seed potato in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for seed potato in the English»French Dictionary

seed potato N

seed potato

pomme f de terre de semence

Translations for seed potato in the English»French Dictionary

potato <-es> [pəˈteɪtəʊ, Am -t̬oʊ] N

potato

pomme f de terre

mashed potatoes

purée f (de pommes de terre)

I.seed [si:d] N

1. seed (plant grain):

seed

graine f

seed of fruit

pépin m

to sow seeds

semer des graines

2. seed (beginning):

seed

germe m

it sowed the seeds of doubt in her mind

ça a semé le doute dans son esprit

3. seed SPORTS:

seed

tête f de série

II.seed [si:d] VB trans

1. seed (sow with seed):

seed

ensemencer

2. seed (start):

seed

germer

3. seed (remove seeds from):

seed

épépiner

4. seed SPORTS:

to be seeded

être classé

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Agriculture is focused on the production of seed potato, along with minor crops such as alfalfa, onion and garlic.

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To be disease free, the areas where seed potatoes are grown are selected with care.

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Seed potatoes were not tried as a crop until 1920 but as it turns out, the area is perfect for seed potatoes.

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The same ship had delivered urgently needed supplies of seed potatoes to the same islanders the previous year.

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Perhaps they come in innocence, to find worms and other invertebrates, yet soon discover a seed potato or two.

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Cups lift seed potatoes from a hopper and drop them in tubes, planting up to eight drills at a time.

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Planting infected seed potatoes can also be a source of inoculum to a new field.

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Plant the certified seed potato in soil and as they grow and the potatoes start to show through the soil, pile more soil up around them.

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There was also seed potatoes and oats and grass seed distributed, and a fee was charged.

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The explosive energy of a seed potato is more subtle, but in its own way, just as impressive.

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