He was a benevolent old man who volunteered to mow his neighbors' lawns for free.
Source: tatoeba (1998)
Mow
//moʊ//
Synonyms for "mow" (138 found)
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More general
7 entriesSynonyms
2 entriesRelated terms
5 entriesderived
12 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entriesform of
1 entrieshas context
3 entrieshas subevent
1 entriesmanner of
1 entriesrelated to
8 entriesTranslations
157 translations across 63 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- جَزَّ verb (to cut down)
- حشّ verb (to cut down)
Armenian
1 entries- հնձել verb (to cut down)
Aromanian
1 entries- tundu verb (to cut down)
Belarusian
2 entries- касі́ць verb (to cut down)
- секчы́ verb (to cut down)
Bulgarian
4 entries- гримаса noun (a grimace)
- купа сено noun (a stack or barn of/for hay, corn, beans)
- сеновал noun (the place in a barn)
- гримаснича verb (to make grimaces, mock)
Buryat
1 entries- хадаха verb (to cut down)
Catalan
1 entries- segar verb (to cut down)
Chickasaw
1 entries- amo verb (to cut down)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 刈 verb (to cut down)
- 割 verb (to cut down)
- 割草 verb (to cut down)
Church Slavic
1 entries- сѣщи verb (to cut down)
Czech
4 entries- kosit verb (to cut down)
- sekat verb (to cut down)
- síci verb (to cut down)
- žnout verb (to cut down)
Danish
3 entries- klippe verb (to cut down)
- meje verb (to cut down)
- slå verb (to cut down)
Dutch
1 entries- maaien verb (to cut down)
Esperanto
2 entries- falĉi verb (to cut down)
- tondi verb (to cut down)
Estonian
1 entries- niitma verb (to cut down)
Finnish
2 entries- leikata ruohoa verb (to cut down)
- niittää verb (to cut down)
French
3 entries- couper l'herbe verb (to cut down)
- faucher verb (to cut down)
- tondre le gazon verb (to cut down)
Galician
4 entries- atrollar verb (to cut down)
- cernar verb (to cut down)
- degallar verb (to cut down)
- demoucar verb (to cut down)
Gallo
1 entries- faoucher verb (to cut down)
Georgian
1 entries- ზვინი noun (a stack or barn of/for hay, corn, beans)
German
2 entries- mähen verb (to cut down)
- schneiden verb (to cut down)
Hebrew
1 entries- כיסוח verb (to cut down)
Icelandic
2 entries- slá verb (to cut down)
- slá gras verb (to cut down)
Indonesian
1 entries- memotong rumput verb (to cut down)
Ingrian
1 entries- löövvä verb (to cut down)
Irish
1 entries- bain verb (to cut down)
Italian
3 entries- falciare verb (to cut down)
- mietere verb (to cut down)
- tagliare l'erba verb (to cut down)
Japanese
1 entries- 刈る verb (to cut down)
Kalmyk
1 entries- хадх verb (to cut down)
Korean
4 entries- 건초 더미 noun (a stack or barn of/for hay, corn, beans)
- 건초창고 noun (the place in a barn)
- 곡창 noun (the place in a barn)
- 볏단 noun (a stack or barn of/for hay, corn, beans)
Ladin
1 entries- sië verb (to cut down)
Latgalian
2 entries- kauseit verb (to cut down)
- pļaut verb (to cut down)
Latin
1 entries- tondeō verb (to cut down)
Latvian
1 entries- pļaut verb (to cut down)
Lithuanian
1 entries- vaipytis verb (to make grimaces, mock)
Lower Sorbian
1 entries- sec verb (to cut down)
Macedonian
1 entries- ко́си verb (to cut down)
Manikion
1 entries- ahan verb (to cut down)
Middle English
2 entries- mowe noun (a stack or barn of/for hay, corn, beans)
- mowen verb (to put into mows)
Mongolian
1 entries- хадах verb (to cut down)
Māori
1 entries- tipi verb (to cut down)
Norman
1 entries- faûchi verb (to cut down)
Norwegian
3 entries- klippe verb (to cut down)
- skjære verb (to cut down)
- slå verb (to cut down)
Old English
1 entries- māwan verb (to cut down)
Ossetian
1 entries- кӕрдын verb (to cut down)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- طرپانلامق verb (to cut down)
Polish
4 entries- stóg noun (a stack or barn of/for hay, corn, beans)
- kosić verb (to cut down)
- siec verb (to cut down)
- skosić verb (to cut down)
Portuguese
1 entries- cortar verb (to cut down)
Quechua
1 entries- ichhuy verb (to cut down)
Romanian
1 entries- tunde verb (to cut down)
Russian
4 entries- грима́са noun (a grimace)
- сенова́л noun (a stack or barn of/for hay, corn, beans)
- скирда́ noun (a stack or barn of/for hay, corn, beans)
- стог noun (a stack or barn of/for hay, corn, beans)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- buain verb (to cut down)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- kositi verb (to cut down)
- косити verb (to cut down)
Sicilian
3 entries- faucijari verb (to cut down)
- mètiri verb (to cut down)
- tagghiari i fraschi verb (to cut down)
Slovak
4 entries- kosiť verb (to cut down)
- sekať verb (to cut down)
- siecť verb (to cut down)
- žať verb (to cut down)
Slovene
2 entries- kositi verb (to cut down)
- pokositi verb (to cut down)
Spanish
4 entries- granero noun (a stack or barn of/for hay, corn, beans)
- hacina noun (a stack or barn of/for hay, corn, beans)
- almacenar verb (to put into mows)
- amontonar verb (to put into mows)
Swedish
3 entries- klippa verb (to cut down)
- meja verb (to cut down)
- slå verb (to cut down)
Ukrainian
2 entries- коси́ти verb (to cut down)
- сікти́ verb (to cut down)
Vietnamese
2 entries- cắt verb (to cut down)
- cắt cỏ verb (to cut down)
Walloon
3 entries- fåtchî verb (to cut down)
- soyî verb (to cut down)
- tonde verb (to cut down)
Welsh
1 entries- lladd gwair verb (to cut down)
Zazaki
3 entries- çinayen verb (to cut down)
- çinen verb (to cut down)
- çinitene verb (to cut down)
Sample sentences
21 total sentences available.
Let's take advantage of the vacation to mow the lawn.
Source: tatoeba (19785)
I'm going to mow the lawn tomorrow, weather permitting.
Source: tatoeba (278815)
Mother told me to mow the lawn.
Source: tatoeba (320748)
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