säen — meaning in English

English meaning

• seed noun A small hard part of a plant from which a new plant can grow.
• Sow noun An adult female pig, especially one that has had a litter.

Senses

säen is used for these senses in English:

• seed (transitive) To plant or sow an area with seeds.
• sow (ambitransitive) To scatter, disperse, or plant (seeds).

seed — full definition

1. noun A small hard part of a plant from which a new plant can grow.
2. noun The origin or starting point of something that later develops.
3. noun A competitor's ranked starting position in a tournament.
4. verb To plant seeds in an area.
5. verb To assign a rank or starting position to a competitor in a tournament.

Sow — full definition

1. noun An adult female pig, especially one that has had a litter.
2. verb To plant seeds in the ground so they can grow.
3. verb To spread or introduce something, especially something that causes trouble, so it grows or spreads.

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