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secateurs

/ˈsek.ə.tɜːz/

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noun

/ˈsek.ə.tɜːz/C1formalbritish
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее небольшие садовые ножницы с пружиной, удерживающей ручки в открытом положении, и одним лезвием, которое закрывается, прижимаясь к плоской поверхности; используются в садоводстве.

A noun referring to small pruning shears with a spring that holds the handles open and a single blade that closes against a flat surface, used for gardening.

  1. Pruning toolB2formalbritish

    A handheld gardening tool with a spring mechanism that keeps the handles open, featuring a single sharp blade that cuts against a flat surface, used for trimming small branches and stems.

    ruСекатор

    • She used the secateurs to trim the rose bushes.
    • He sharpened the blade of his secateurs before pruning the hedge.
    • Gardeners often prefer secateurs for precise cutting of stems.

    Synonymspruning shears

Forms
  • secateurs plural form
  • secateurs' possessive plural form
  • secateurs' possessive singular form