as sementes

the seeds

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the seeds Refers to seeds that can be planted or spread figuratively.
PO: As sementes estavam no chão.
EN: The seeds were on the ground.

As sementes precisam de ar e água para crescer.

Seeds need air and water to grow.

As sementes que caíam em suas mãos eram apenas sementes.

The seeds that fell into his hands were just seeds.

— Asas do Desejo (1987)

Ele não planta as sementes, ele as joga!

He doesn't plant the seeds, he throws them!

— Jean de Florette (1986)

Tom plantou as sementes.

Tom planted the seeds.

Foi ali que nós plantamos as sementes.

That's where we planted the seeds.

— Meu Amigo Totoro (1988)

Temos que lançar as sementes do entendimento mútuo.

We need to sow the seeds of mutual understanding.