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    Semées (en. Sown)

    /se.me/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A set of seeds that have been planted in the soil.
    The wheat sowings grew well this year.
    Les semées de blé ont bien poussé cette année.
    The process of sowing seeds in land.
    The spring sowings often yield abundant harvests.
    Les semées au printemps donnent souvent des récoltes abondantes.
    verb
    The act of seeding a piece of land.
    He sows flowers in his garden every year.
    Il seme des fleurs dans son jardin chaque année.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb 'sow', from a Latin root 'seminare', meaning to spread seeds.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    sown blindly
    To sow without discernment, not knowing where it will lead.
    semées à l'aveugle
    sown with good intentions
    To act with good intentions but often leading to undesirable results.
    semées de bonnes intentions

    Related Words

    sow
    Action of putting seeds in the ground.
    semer
    seed
    Seeds or seedlings to plant.
    sémence
    harvest
    Action of gathering the fruits or products of the land after cultivation.
    récolte

    Slang Meanings

    To make plans or foresee intentions without concrete results.
    He has sown plenty of projects, but nothing has yet come up from the ground.
    Il a semé plein de projets, mais rien n'est encore sorti du sol.