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English to Spanish Dictionary

seed Meaning in Spanish (seed significado en español)

nounsemilla
verbsembrar
Sinónimos:granogermen
semilla in English:seed
Phonetic:sɛˈmiʎa
Plural: seeds
Gender:Femenino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de seed en español es semilla, sembrar. (Una parte pequeña y dura de una planta de la cual puede crecer una nueva planta.)

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Definitions of Seed

  1. 1
    noun
    semilla

    A small, hard part of a plant from which a new plant can grow.

    Una parte pequeña y dura de una planta de la cual puede crecer una nueva planta.

  2. 2
    verb
    sembrar

    To plant seeds in the ground so that they will grow.

    Plantar semillas en la tierra para que crezcan.

  3. 3
    noun
    semilla

    The origin or beginning of something, from which it develops.

    El origen o principio de algo, del cual se desarrolla.

Example Sentences

casual

“She planted the seeds in the garden.”

Ella sembró las semillas en el jardín.

general

“The idea was the seed of a great invention.”

La idea fue la semilla de una gran invención.

scientific

“They seeded the clouds to encourage rain.”

Sembraron las nubes para fomentar la lluvia.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

granogermen

In English:

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

frutocosecha

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseseeded
present participleseeding
nounseedling
nounseedbed
adjectiveseedless

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

go to seedidiom

To deteriorate in quality, condition, or appearance.

sow the seeds ofexpression

To initiate the development or beginning of something, often negative.

seed moneycollocation

Initial funding used to start a new project or business.