How to Pronounce "sowing"
word
ˈsoʊɪŋ
SOH-ing
sˈəʊɪŋ
SOH-ing
Definition
Sowing is the act of planting seeds in the ground so that plants will grow. It can also be used metaphorically to mean starting something that will develop over time.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsoʊɪŋ
British English
sˈəʊɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SOH-ing
UK
SOH-ing
Listen in Context
Sowing corn seeds is the first step in growing a crop.
Farmers are busy sowing in the fields during spring.
Sowing grass makes the lawn green and thick.
He believes that sowing kindness will bring him happiness later.