sowing in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for sowing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.sow¹ <pt sowed, pp sowed or sown> [Am soʊ, Brit səʊ] VB trans

1. sow (plant):

sow seeds/barley/field

sembrar

to sow a field with wheat

sembrar un campo de trigo

to sow (the seeds of) discord/hatred

sembrar la discordia/el odio

to sow (the seeds of) doubt in sb's mind

sembrar (la semilla de) la duda en alguien

2. sow mines:

sow

plantar

sow

poner

to sow a field with mines

sembrar un campo de minas

II.sow¹ <pt sowed, pp sowed or sown> [Am soʊ, Brit səʊ] VB intr

sow

sembrar

as you sow, so shall you reap prov BIBL

lo que siembres cosecharás

sow² [Am saʊ, Brit saʊ] N

1. sow:

sow FARM, ZOOL

cerda f

sow FARM, ZOOL

puerca f

2.1. sow (block of iron):

sow

galápago m

2.2. sow (channel):

sow

canal m

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to sow one's wild oats

correrla (mientras se es joven) inf

Translations for sowing in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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siembra

sowing

siembra

sowing season

siembra

sowing time

sementera (acción)

sowing

sementera (temporada)

sowing season

el terreno fue arado para sembradíos

the ground was ploughed ready for sowing

sembrar la discordia

to sow discord form

cerda

sow

jabalina

wild sow

marrano (marrana) f

sow

sowing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sowing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sowing machine [ˈsəʊɪŋməˈʃi:n, Am ˈsoʊ-] N

sowing machine

sembradora f

I.sow¹ [səʊ, Am soʊ] VB trans sowed, <[or sowed] sown>

sow

sembrar

II.sow¹ [səʊ, Am soʊ] VB intr

sow

sembrar

Phrases:

as you sow, so shall you reap

lo que siembres cosecharás

sow² [saʊ] N

sow (pig):

sow

cerda f

Phrases:

you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear prov

no se le puede pedir peras al olmo

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to sow dissension

sembrar la discordia

Translations for sowing in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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siembra

sowing

siembra

sowing time

sementera

sowing

sementera

sowing season

semental

sowing

sementar

to sow

cerda

sow

cochino (-a) (hembra)

sow

sowing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to sow the seeds of doubt/discord

sembrar la duda/la discordia

as you sow, so shall you reap

lo que siembres cosecharás

you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear prov

no se le puede pedir peras al olmo

to sow one's wild oats

andar de picos pardos inf

to sow dissension

sembrar la discordia

as you sow, so shall you reap

quien mal siembra, mal coge prov

you can't make a silk purse from a sow's ear

aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda prov

sow the wind and reap the whirlwind prov

quien siembra vientos, recoge tempestades prov

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The annual sowing was 63% rye, barley 21%, 5% vetch, and 10% flax and hemp.

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When the soil is dry, rake over the surface and cover with polythene for a week before sowing.

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If the turn is not a mtaji turn, relay sowing, but captures will never take place: marker pits are treated just like any other pits.

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But the 1990s were also a period of revival and sowing seeds of growth for the station.

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Sowing should take place as soon as a good seedbed can be created.

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Cultivation is by sowing the seeds directly outdoors in early spring.

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Handwork is part of the craft lessons, and teaches young students how to knit, crochet and varied forms of sowing.

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The weight of the machine ensures a regularity of sowing hardly to be gained by those of a different size and construction.

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It is a harvest festival performed after the sowing of seeds and transplantation, to seek for future bumper crops.

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You embarked on empoisoning the allure of existence and sowing prickles of grief in its horizons.

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