pruning

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A noun referring to the act of trimming or cutting away parts of a plant, or to the material that has been removed during such trimming.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие по обрезке или удалению частей растения, а также материал, удалённый в ходе такой обрезки.esSustantivo que designa la acción de podar o cortar partes de una planta, así como el material vegetal eliminado durante dicha poda.frNom désignant l'action de couper ou retirer certaines parties d'une plante, ainsi que les débris végétaux issus de cette opération.deSubstantiv, das die Handlung des Beschneidens oder Entfernens von Pflanzenteilen bezeichnet sowie das bei einer solchen Beschneidung entfernte Material.ptSubstantivo que designa a ação de cortar ou remover partes de uma planta, bem como o material removido nesse processo.zh名词，指修剪或去除植物部分的行为，也指修剪下来的枝叶等材料。arاسم يدل على عملية قطع أجزاء من النبات أو تقليمها وإزالتها، وعلى المواد المقطوعة الناتجة عن هذه العملية.

1. Trimmed plant material B2 formal

   The parts of a plant, such as branches or leaves, that have been cut off during trimming.

   • The gardener collected the pruning from the rose bushes.
   • We used the pruning as mulch for the garden.
   • The pile of pruning was left to decompose naturally.

   ruОбрезкиesMaterial vegetal podadofrProduits de tailledeSchnittgutptPodaszh修剪下来的枝叶arمخلفات التقليم

2. Act of trimming B1 formal

   The process of cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems to encourage healthy growth.

   • Pruning is essential for the health of fruit trees.
   • She learned the art of pruning from her grandfather.
   • Regular pruning helps maintain the shape of the hedge.

   ruОбрезкаesPodafrTaille (des végétaux)deBeschneidenptPodazh修剪arتقليم

   Synonyme: clippingcuttingthinningtrimming

• prunings plural form
• prunings' possessive plural form
• pruning's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of trimming or cutting away dead or overgrown branches from a plant, or metaphorically, to reduce or remove unnecessary parts from something.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по обрезке или удалению мертвых или разросшихся ветвей растения, или, в переносном смысле, для сокращения или удаления ненужных частей чего-либо.esVerbo que significa podar o cortar ramas muertas o excesivas de una planta, o, en sentido figurado, recortar o eliminar partes innecesarias de algo.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de tailler ou d'éliminer les branches mortes ou envahissantes d'une plante, ou, au sens figuré, de réduire ou de supprimer les parties inutiles de quelque chose.deVerb, das das Beschneiden oder Entfernen abgestorbener oder übermäßig gewachsener Pflanzenteile bezeichnet oder im übertragenen Sinn das Kürzen bzw. Entfernen unnötiger Teile.ptVerbo usado para podar ou cortar ramos mortos ou crescidos demais de uma planta e, em sentido figurado, reduzir ou eliminar partes desnecessárias de algo.zh指修剪或去除植物枯死或过于茂盛的枝叶，也比喻删减或去除事物中多余、不必要的部分。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على تقليم النبات وقصّ الأغصان الميتة أو المتشابكة، ويُستخدم مجازًا للاختصار أو الحذف أو التنقية بإزالة الأجزاء غير الضرورية.

1. Trim or cut back plants B1 formal

   To cut away dead or overgrown branches or stems to encourage healthy growth.

   • She pruned the rose bushes in the garden.
   • He prunes the apple trees every spring.
   • The gardener pruned the hedge to keep it neat.

   ruОбрезатьespodarfrtailler (les plantes)deBeschneidenptPodarzh修剪arتقليم النباتات

   Synonyme: clipcropcut backlopshearsnipthintrim

   Antonyme: cultivategrownurture

2. Remove unnecessary parts B2 formal

   To reduce something by removing parts that are not needed or wanted.

   • The editor pruned the article to make it shorter.
   • We need to prune the budget by cutting unnecessary expenses.
   • He pruned the list of candidates to only the most qualified.

   ruСократитьespodar, recortarfrélaguer, réduire en supprimant le superfludeKürzenptReduzirzh削减arتقليص

   Synonyme: clipcurtailcutcut backlopparereduceshortentrimtrim down

   Antonyme: augmentenlargeexpandextendincrease

• pruned past participle
• pruned past simple
• pruning present participle
• prunes third person singular