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1 furrow one's brow
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2 furrow
1. noun1) (a line cut into the earth by a plough: The farmer planted potatoes in the furrows.) surco2) (a line in the skin of the face; a wrinkle: The furrows in her forehead made her look older.) arruga, surco
2. verb(to make furrows in: Her face was furrowed with worry.) surcar, arrugar- furrowedtr['fʌrəʊ]1 SMALLAGRICULTURE/SMALL surco2 (wrinkle) arruga1 SMALLAGRICULTURE/SMALL surcar2 (forehead) arrugarfurrow ['fəro:] vt1) : surcar2)to furrow one's brow : fruncir el ceñofurrow n1) groove: surco m2) wrinkle: arruga f, surco mn.• carril s.m.• reguero s.m.• surco s.m.v.• amelgar v.• surcar v.
I 'fɜːrəʊ, 'fʌrəʊ1) ( Agr) surco m2) ( wrinkle) surco m, arruga f
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transitive verb ( Agr) surcar*['fʌrǝʊ]1.N (Agr) surco m ; (on forehead) arruga f- plough a lonely furrow2.VT [+ forehead] arrugar3.VI arrugarse* * *
I ['fɜːrəʊ, 'fʌrəʊ]1) ( Agr) surco m2) ( wrinkle) surco m, arruga f
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transitive verb ( Agr) surcar* -
3 furrow
s.1 surco (in field, on face)2 pliegue.vt.1 acaballonar, surcar, acamellonar, amelgar.his brow was furrowed with worry arrugaba la frente con preocupación(pt & pp furrowed)
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furrow — (n.) O.E. furh furrow, trench, from P.Gmc. *furkh (Cf. O.Fris. furch furrow; M.Du. vore, Du. voor; Ger. Furche furrow; O.N. for furrow, drainage ditch ), from PIE *perk (Cf. L. porca ridge between two furrows, O.I … Etymology dictionary
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furrow — [ˈfʌrəʊ] noun [C] I 1) a line that a farmer digs in the soil with a PLOUGH in order to grow plants 2) a deep line in the skin of someone s face II verb [I/T] furrow [ˈfʌrəʊ] if your BROW furrows, or if you furrow it, deep lines appear on your… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English