secateurs

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.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa uma tesoura de jardim pequena, com uma mola que mantém as hastes abertas e uma lâmina que se fecha contra uma superfície plana; usada na jardinagem para podar e cortar ramos.

1. Pruning tool B2 formal british

   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.

   • 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.

   🇵🇹Tesoura de poda

   Sinônimos: pruning shears

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