valtango said:Past tense of to sew, surely sewed?? and yet it sounds so wrong!!
RonBee said:They are homophones (words that sound alike but have different meanings).
sew:
- sew, sewed, sewn, sewing, sews
sow:
- sow, sowed, sown, sowing, sows
Casiopea said:RonBee said:They are homophones (words that sound alike but have different meanings).
sew:
- sew, sewed, sewn, sewing, sews
sow:
- sow, sowed, sown, sowing, sows
sew, pronounced [su] and sow, pronounced [so] are not homophonous.
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tdol said:They are to me (BE speaker), too. I say 'so' for both. ;-)
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