Tilled: meaning, definitions and examples

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tilled

 

[ tษชld ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

agriculture

To till means to prepare and cultivate the soil for planting crops. This process involves turning over the soil, breaking up clumps, and adding nutrients.

Synonyms

cultivate, plow, work

Examples of usage

  • The farmers tilled the fields in preparation for planting corn.
  • Before sowing the seeds, the gardeners tilled the soil to ensure proper growth.
Context #2 | Verb

history

To till can also refer to the act of working hard or laboring diligently.

Synonyms

labour, toil, work

Examples of usage

  • She tilled the land with sweat and determination to provide for her family.
  • The pioneers tilled the rugged land to establish their settlement.

Translations

Translations of the word "tilled" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น lavrado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคœเฅเคคเคพเคˆ เค•เฅ€ เคนเฅเคˆ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gepflรผgt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dibajak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะพั€ะฐะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zaorany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่€•ใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท labourรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ arado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sรผrรผlmรผลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐˆ์•„์—Ž์€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุญุฑูˆุซ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zorรกno

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zoranรฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่€•ๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ preorano

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ plรฆgt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถั‹ั€ั‚ั‹ะปา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒฃแƒจแƒแƒ•แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลŸumlanmฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ arado

Etymology

The word 'tilled' originated from the Old English word 'tyllan', meaning to plow or cultivate. The concept of tilling the land has been essential in agriculture for centuries, dating back to ancient civilizations where manual labor was used to prepare the soil for planting. Tilling remains a fundamental practice in modern farming techniques to promote healthy crop growth and improve yields.

See also: till, tillage, tiller, tillers, tilling, until.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #18,183, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.