strew
Betekenis (Engels)
- (dated) To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner.
- (archaic) To cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered.
- (archaic, transitive) To spread abroad; to disseminate.
- To populate with at random points; to cause to appear randomly distributed throughout.
Concepten
uitstrooien
rondstrooien
spikkelen
stippelen
punteren
Synoniemen
strow
grow over
Vertalingen
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/stɹuː/
Etymologie (Engels)
In summary
From Middle English strewen, strawen, streowen, from Old English strewian, strēawian, strēowian (“to strew, scatter”), from Proto-West Germanic *strauwjan, from Proto-Germanic *strawjaną (“to strew”), from Proto-Indo-European *strew- (“to spread, scatter”). Cognate with Scots strow, straw (“to strew”), West Frisian streauwe (“to strew”), Dutch strooien (“to strew, scatter, sprinkle”), German streuen (“to strew, scatter”), Swedish strö (“to strew”), Icelandic strá (“to strew”), Norwegian Nynorsk strå (“to strew”).
Notes
Sign in to write sticky notes
Begin met het leren Engels met learnfeliz .
Oefen met het spreken en memoriseren van " strew " en vele andere woorden en zinnen in Engels .