cut down
cut down
remove by cutting
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cut down with Russian translation
cut down usage examples
Нужно срезать сухие ветки с яблони.
We need to cut down the dead branches from the apple tree.
Он срезал высокую траву у забора серпом.
He cut down tall grass near the fence with a scythe.
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cut down belongs to the topic "Garden and Plants". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
cut down synonyms
What's the difference between cut down / fell / saw down / prune / trim / cut off
to make a tree or large plant fall by cutting at the base; remove entirely
They decided to cut down the old oak.
Они решили срезать/срубить старый дуб.
The loggers felled several pines.
Лесорубы срубили несколько сосен.
to cut down using a saw; typically a whole tree or large limb
They sawed down the rotten tree yesterday.
Вчера они спилили гнилое дерево.
to cut parts of a plant (branches, shoots) to improve health or shape; not to remove the whole plant
You should prune the rose bushes in spring.
Весной нужно обрезать кусты роз.
to cut a little to shape or tidy (hedges, branches); lighter than cutting down
She trimmed the hedge yesterday.
Она подстригла живую изгородь вчера.
to remove by cutting; to separate a part from the rest (e.g., branch or stem)
Cut off the dead branch close to the trunk.
Отрежьте сухую ветку близко к стволу.
to cut off branches or shoots from a tree, usually large ones; gardening term
They lopped the overhanging branches back.
Они отрубили нависающие ветви.
to remove or dismantle something; can mean to cut down a tree or take apart a structure
They took down the diseased tree before winter.
Они снесли больное дерево до зимы.
to remove trees and vegetation from an area; focus on clearing an area rather than a single tree
They cleared the land to plant a field.
Они расчистили участок, чтобы засеять поле.
to pull a plant out of the ground, roots included; more complete removal than cutting at the base
They uprooted the invasive shrubs to stop them spreading.
Они вырвали инвазивные кусты с корнем, чтобы остановить их распространение.
to take away or eliminate something; very general term for making something go away
Remove the dead tree from the yard.
Удалите мёртвое дерево из двора.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce cut down and what this word means
cut down translation: срезать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce cut down
/tə ˈkʌt daʊn/
cut down translation
срезать
cut down examples
We need to cut down the dead branches from the apple tree.
cut down transcription
/tə ˈkʌt daʊn/, /ˈkʌt daʊn/
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Questions about this word
cut down meaning: what does it mean?
remove by cutting
cut down pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
cut down is pronounced as /tə ˈkʌt daʊn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
cut down definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We need to cut down the dead branches from the apple tree. Translation: Нужно срезать сухие ветки с яблони.
Is cut down part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?
Yes, cut down (срезать) can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is cut down part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, cut down (срезать) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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