Säen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Säen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to sow", "to plant" or "to spread".

Essential properties of "säen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: säen
  • Simple past: säte
  • Participle: gesät

See full conjugation of säen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "säen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To plant seeds"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Im Frühling säen wir die Tomatensamen.In spring, we sow the tomato seeds.
  2. Die Bauern säen das Getreide im Herbst.The farmers sow the grain in autumn.
  3. Er säen die Blumen im Garten.He sows the flowers in the garden.

2.) "To spread ideas or feelings (figurative)"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er säen Zweifel unter den Kollegen.He sows doubt among colleagues.
  2. Sie säen Hoffnung in schwierigen Zeiten.They sow hope in difficult times.
  3. Der Politiker säen Angst vor Veränderungen.The politician sows fear of changes.
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