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sow meaning in Italian

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sow [sowed, sown, sowing, sows] (disperse seeds)
verb
[UK: saʊ]
[US: ˈsaʊ]

seminareverbYou reap what you sow. = Chi semina raccoglie.

sow [sows] (female pig)
noun
[UK: saʊ]
[US: ˈsaʊ]

scrofanoun
{f}The sow is nursing the piglets. = La scrofa sta allattando i maialini.

troianoun
{f}

sow [sows] (mass of metal solidified in a mold)
noun
[UK: saʊ]
[US: ˈsaʊ]

lingottonoun
{m}

panenoun
{m}

panettonoun
{m}

sow one's wild oats (to spend a period of one's youth behaving irresponsibly)
verb
[UK: saʊ wʌnz waɪld əʊts]
[US: ˈsaʊ wʌnz ˈwaɪld oʊts]

correre la cavallinaverb

sow the wind, reap the whirlwind (every decision has consequences; a person's actions will come back to them)
phrase
[UK: saʊ ðə wɪnd riːp ðə ˈwɜːl.wɪnd]
[US: ˈsaʊ ðə wɪnd ˈriːp ðə ˈwɜːrˌl.wɪnd]

chi semina vento raccoglie tempestaphrase

sowing (Process by which something is sown)
noun
[UK: ˈsəʊɪŋ]
[US: ˈsoʊɪŋ]

seminanoun
{f}

so what (reply of indifference)
interjection

e allora?interjection

e quindi?interjection

as you sow, so shall you reap (consequences of one’s actions to oneself are in proportion to one‘s good or bad intentions towards others)
phrase
[UK: əz juː saʊ ˈsəʊ ʃæl juː riːp]
[US: ˈæz ˈjuː ˈsaʊ ˈsoʊ ˈʃæl ˈjuː ˈriːp]

raccogli quello che seminiphrase

cassowary [cassowaries] (a large flightless bird of the genus Casuarius)
noun
[UK: ˈkæ.sə.weə.ri]
[US: ˈkæ.sə.ˌwe.ri]

casuarionoun
{m}

disown [disowned, disowning, disowns] (to refuse to own)
verb
[UK: dɪs.ˈəʊn]
[US: ˌdɪˈsoʊn]

disconoscereverb

make a silk purse of a sow's ear (to produce something refined, from something which is unrefined)
verb

cavar sangue da una rapaverb

cavare sangue da una rapaverb

reap what one sows (to receive as a return or reward in the same measure as one’s exertions or intentions)
verb

si raccoglie ciò che si seminaverb

you can't make a silk purse of a sow's ear (it is not possible to produce something refined from something which is unrefined)
phrase

non si può cavare sangue da una rapaphrase

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