plow Am [plaʊ]

plow Am [plaʊ]
1. n
aratro
2. vt
(field) arare, (furrow) scavare

they plough the fields in the autumn — arano i campi in autunno

to plough one's way through a book fig — leggere con fatica un libro

3. vi
Agr arare

the car ploughed into the wall — l'auto ha sfondato il muro


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