English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

sow in French

sow in French is truie, semer — sow means an adult female pig, especially one that has had a litter.

sow in French

truie
noun
semer
verb
(ambitransitive) To scatter, disperse, or plant (seeds).

What does "sow" mean?

  1. noun An adult female pig, especially one that has had a litter.
    "The farmer moved the sow and her piglets into a clean pen."
  2. verb To plant seeds in the ground so they can grow.
    "They sowed the field with wheat in early spring."
  3. verb To spread or introduce something, especially something that causes trouble, so it grows or spreads.
    "The rumor was designed to sow doubt among the team."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in French.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the French meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in French

sow in a sentence

  • The farmer moved the sow and her piglets into a clean pen.
  • A healthy sow can produce two litters a year.
  • They sowed the field with wheat in early spring.
  • It's time to sow the tomato seeds indoors.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "sow" in French?

"sow" in French is truie, semer. sow means: An adult female pig, especially one that has had a litter.

How do you use "sow" in a sentence?

Example: "The farmer moved the sow and her piglets into a clean pen." In French, "sow" is truie, semer.

Are there other ways to say "sow" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "sow": truie, semer.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.