seed
gb/sˈid/ us/sˈid/
A2
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 2900
mag, csíra, vet, bevet, kiemelt, kiemelés
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
1
mag
A2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a [type] seed
Farmers plant seeds in the spring.
A gazdák tavasszal vetik el a magokat.
The apple has several small seeds inside.
Az almában több apró mag van.
She bought tomato seeds for her garden.
Birds were eating the seeds from the feeder.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
I put seeds in the soil.
Magokat tettem a földbe.
This fruit has many seeds.
Ebben a gyümölcsben sok mag van.
We plant seeds in the garden.
Seeds can grow into big plants.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'seed' with 'pit' or 'stone' (hard center of some fruits).
பொருள்
plant reproductive unit
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
plant seeds
|sunflower seeds
|seed packet
|scatter seeds
இணைச்சொற்கள்
grain (Refers to seeds from cereal plants, often used for food.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
weed (An unwanted plant, the opposite in context of intentionally planted seeds.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
nature
|biology
|gardening
வரையறை
A small part from a plant that can grow into another plant.
A small, usually hard part produced by a plant from which a new plant can grow.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B2
2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
the seed of [something]
That comment planted the seed of doubt in my mind.
Ez a megjegyzés elültette bennem a kétely magját.
The meeting was the seed of their partnership.
Az a találkozó volt a partnerségük csírája.
Her book planted the seed for a new movement.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
He gave me the seed of an idea.
Tőle kaptam egy ötlet csíráját.
A small talk was the seed of a big plan.
Egy rövid beszélgetés volt a nagy terv csírája.
This is the seed of change.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may not realize this is figurative and try to interpret it literally as a plant seed.
பொருள்
starting point of idea
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
seeds of doubt
|seeds of change
|seeds of conflict
இணைச்சொற்கள்
origin (Focuses more on the source or cause than on the smallness or potential for growth.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
result (The outcome rather than the starting point.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
ideas
|metaphor
|core_vocabulary
|communication
வரையறை
The first small part of an idea or plan.
The starting point or small beginning of an idea, feeling, or situation.
வினைச்சொல்
B1
3
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to seed [a field/garden]
They seeded the field with wheat.
Búzával vetették be a földet.
We need to seed the lawn before winter.
Tél előtt fűmaggal kell bevetnünk a gyepet.
Gardeners often seed trays indoors in early spring.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
We seed the garden in April.
Áprilisban vetjük be a kertet.
He seeded the field yesterday.
Tegnap bevetette a földet.
Farmers seed their land in spring.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'seed' with 'plant', not realizing 'plant' can mean placing a whole young plant, not seeds.
பொருள்
to plant seeds
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
seed a lawn
|seed the field
|seed tray
இணைச்சொற்கள்
sow (A slightly more formal or agricultural term for planting seeds.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
harvest (To gather mature crops, opposite of planting.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
gardening
|farming
|nature
வரையறை
To put seeds into soil so they can grow.
To place seeds in soil or another medium so they can grow into plants.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B2
TECHNICAL
4
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[number]-seeded [player/team]
She is the top seed at Wimbledon this year.
Idén ő az első kiemelt Wimbledonban.
The number two seed lost in the first round.
A második kiemelt kikapott az első fordulóban.
An unseeded player reached the finals.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
He is the top seed in the match.
Ő az első kiemelt a mérkőzésen.
The second seed won the game.
A második kiemelt megnyerte a meccset.
She plays against an unseeded player.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse 'seed' here with planting; context in sports is different.
பொருள்
ranked tournament position
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
top seed
|number one seed
|seeded player
இணைச்சொற்கள்
ranking (General term for position; 'seed' is specific to tournaments.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
unseeded player (A competitor without a ranking in the draw.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
sports
வரையறை
A number showing how strong a player or team is in a competition.
A ranking given to a player or team in a tournament to separate top competitors until later rounds.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
seed
IPA
GB/sˈid/
US/sˈid/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
seed (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (seed)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: seed
- Plural: seed, seeds
Verb
- Base: seed
- 3rd Person Singular: seeds
- Present Participle: seeding
- Past: seeded
சொல் குடும்பம்
சொற்றொடர்கள்
bear fruit from a seed
1/bˈɛɹ fɹˈut fɹˈʌm ə sˈid/
idiom
produce results from initial effort
To have success or results after starting something earlier.
உதாரணங்கள்
- His idea finally bore fruit from the seed he planted years ago.
- The training program is bearing fruit from the seed money invested.
go to seed
1/ɡˈoʊ tə sˈid/
idiom
to deteriorate over time
To become untidy, weak, or in bad condition after being better before.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The garden has really gone to seed since they moved away.
- He used to be so fit, but he's gone to seed lately.
seed money
1/sˈid mˈʌni/
fixed phrase
starting funds for project/business
Money used to start a new business or project.
உதாரணங்கள்
- They raised seed money from investors to launch their app.
- Without seed money, the startup couldn't begin.
plant a seed
1/plˈænt ə sˈid/
idiom
Cause something to begin growing or developing later
To start an idea or plan that will grow or develop later.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Her words planted a seed that grew into a new project.
- Her teacher planted a seed that inspired her to become a scientist.
- The teacher planted a seed of curiosity in his students.
- The marketing campaign planted a seed of curiosity about the product.