trim
trim
To cut away any excess or tough parts of a product.
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trim with Russian translation
trim usage examples
Аккуратно ножом нужно отрезать лишнее тесто у тарта.
Trim the excess dough from the tart with a sharp knife.
Обрежь кончики моркови, чтобы отрезать лишнее .
Trim the carrot ends before you chop them.
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trim belongs to the topic "Cooking Verbs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
trim synonyms
What's the difference between trim / clip / cut / prune / pare / snip
Usually a quick or small cut (scissors, shears); often used for hair or edges.
He clipped a few stray hairs around his ears.
General verb for dividing or removing part of something; broader than 'trim'.
Cut off the excess fabric before sewing.
To cut away parts of a plant (branches, shoots) to encourage healthy growth or shape; specialized to plants.
In spring you should prune the roses to promote new growth.
To remove a thin outer layer (peel) or to reduce gradually; usually small, precise removal.
Pare the apple before slicing it.
A small, quick cut with scissors; implies brief, minor cutting actions.
She snipped the loose thread from her dress.
To remove outer parts (e.g., of an image) or to harvest; often used for cutting edges off pictures or cutting tops of plants.
Crop the photo to remove the distracting background.
To cut into thin pieces or layers (often food); focuses on creating slices rather than trimming excess.
Slice the bread before serving.
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How to pronounce trim and what this word means
trim means trim. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce trim
/ˈtrɪm/
trim translation
trim
trim examples
Trim the excess dough from the tart with a sharp knife.
trim transcription
/ˈtrɪm/, /ˈtrɪm/
Questions about this word
trim meaning: what does it mean?
To cut away any excess or tough parts of a product.
trim pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
trim is pronounced as /ˈtrɪm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
trim definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Trim the excess dough from the tart with a sharp knife. Translation: Аккуратно ножом нужно отрезать лишнее тесто у тарта.
Is trim part of Cooking Verbs vocabulary?
Yes, trim can be learned in the Cooking Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is trim part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, trim can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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