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cut

cut

Meaning of cut

English

remove by cutting

Deutsch

mit Messer oder Schere entfernen, besonders Teile einer Pflanze

cut

Pronunciation

British English
/kʌt/
American English
/kʌt/

cut with German translation

cut usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

I cut off the dry leaves.

Ich schneide die trockenen Blätter ab.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

She cuts a few roses for the vase.

Sie schneidet ein paar Rosen für die Vase ab.

cut synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between cut, cut off, trim, prune, clip, snip, deadhead, and lop

C
🇬🇧English
cut off

Cut a part away

A1very often

ENCut off the dry end of the stem.

T
🇬🇧English
trim

Cut a little to keep it neat

A2often

ENTrim the hedge every spring.

P
🇬🇧English
prune

Cut branches for health or growth

B1often

ENPrune the apple tree in late winter.

C
🇬🇧English
clip

Cut with scissors or clippers

A2often

ENClip the hedge every month.

S
🇬🇧English
snip

Small quick cut with scissors

A2often

ENShe snipped off the dead leaf tips.

C
🇬🇧English
cut back

Cut a plant down to reduce it

B1often

ENCut back the roses in early spring.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

Remove faded flowers

B2rare word

ENDeadhead the roses to promote new flowers.

L
🇬🇧English
lop

Cut off big branches

B2rare word

ENThey lopped the big branch from the oak.

S
🇬🇧English
shear

Cut with large shears

B2rare word

ENThey shear the sheep in early summer.

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cut belongs to the topic "Garden and Plants →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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cut meaning: what does it mean?

remove by cutting

cut pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

cut is pronounced as /kʌt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

cut definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Ich schneide die trockenen Blätter ab. Translation: I cut off the dry leaves.

Is cut part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?

Yes, cut can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is cut part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, cut 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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