shaven

• Describe a una persona o parte del cuerpo a la que se le ha eliminado el vello mediante el afeitado.

Describes a person or part of the body from which hair has been removed by shaving.

1. Having hair removedB1formal

   Having the beard or hair cut off close to the skin, typically with a razor.

   afeitado

   • He had a clean-shaven face for the interview.
   • The monks are known for their shaven heads.
   • She prefers a shaven look for her legs in summer.

   Sinónimosbaldclean-shavenhairlessshavedsmooth

   Antónimosbeardedhairyunshaven

• Verbo que designa la acción de cortar el pelo o la barba al ras de la piel con una navaja o maquinilla, o de eliminar capas finas de una superficie.

A verb used to indicate the act of cutting hair or beard close to the skin with a razor, or to remove thin layers from a surface.

verbo irregular

1. Remove hairA2formal

   To cut off hair from the skin using a razor or similar tool.

   afeitar

   • He shaves his face every morning.
   • She shaved her legs before going to the beach.
   • I need to shave my beard for the interview.

   Sinónimoscropcutdepilaterazortrim

2. Cut thin layersB2formal

   To cut off very thin pieces from a surface, especially wood or metal.

   Cepillar (quitar virutas finas)

   • The carpenter shaved a thin layer off the door to make it fit.
   • He shaved the wood with a plane to smooth it.
   • The mechanic shaved a small amount of metal from the part.

   Sinónimospareplanescrapetrimwhittle

3. Reduce slightlyB2informal

   To reduce an amount or number by a small degree.

   reducir ligeramente

   • The company shaved a few dollars off the price.
   • She shaved a few seconds off her personal best time.
   • We need to shave some costs from the budget.

   Sinónimoscurtailcutdecreasedocklessenlowerparereducetrimwhittle