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Verb · B2 · less common

обрезать

Translation of обрезать

prune

Russian word in Latin letters: obrezat

Meaning of обрезать

Russian

убирать лишние ветки, чтобы придать форму кусту или дереву

English

cut branches to shape

prune

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ɐbrʲɪˈzatʲ]
Russian · Female

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  1. It's time to prune the hedge.

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    Пора обрезать живую изгородь.

  2. He prunes the apple trees in March.

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    Он обрезает яблони в марте.

обрезать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between обрезать, подрезать, подстригать, срезать, and прореживать

🇷🇺Russian

Cut a little, to tidy the shape.

B2rare
П
🇷🇺Russian
подстригать

Trim evenly: hedges, bushes, lawns.

🇷🇺Russian

Cut off one part completely: a branch, a flower.

B1less common

Advanced: broader words

🇷🇺Russian

Narrower: cut some shoots so it is less dense.

C1rare

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обрезать belongs to the topic "Trees →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does обрезать mean?

cut branches to shape

How do you pronounce обрезать?

обрезать is pronounced [ɐbrʲɪˈzatʲ], in Latin letters “obrezat”.

How is обрезать used in a sentence?

It's time to prune the hedge. Translation: Пора обрезать живую изгородь.

Is обрезать part of Trees vocabulary?

Yes, обрезать (prune) can be learned in the Trees topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is обрезать part of Houseplants vocabulary?

Yes, обрезать (prune) can be learned in the Houseplants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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