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  • 121 cut

    • koestettava piiri
    * * *
    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) leikata
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) leikata
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) leikata
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) leikata
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) vähentää
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) poistaa
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) viiltää
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) nostaa
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') keskeyttää
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) oikaista
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) leikata
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) pinnata
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ei olla näkevinään
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) haava, viilto, katko, leikkaus
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) leikkaus
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) viipale
    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) pisteliäs
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat
    4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) häikäilemätön
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short

    English-Finnish dictionary > cut

  • 122 cut

    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) cenu samazinājums
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) piegriezums; fasons
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) (gaļas) šķēle; atgriezums
    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) dzēlīgs; aizvainojošs
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat
    4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) nežēlīgs; uz dzīvību un nāvi
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short
    * * *
    grieziens; cirtiens; ievainojums, iegriezums; šķēle; nocirtums, cirpums; fasons, griezums, piegriezums; pazeminājums; samazinājums; pārtraukums; saīsinājums, izgriezums; pārtraukšana; apvainojums; ieskaņojums; profils, šķēlums; spēcīgs atsitiens; pārgriezt, sagriezt, griezt; ievainot; cirpt, pļaut, cirst; slīpēt, kalt; piegriezt; pazemināt; samazināt; krustoties; apvainot, aizskart; pārtraukt; saīsināt; pārtraukt; pārtraukt; neierasties, kavēt; šķilties, nākt; kastrēt; aizvākties; atšķaidīt; griezts; saīsināts; ar izgriezumiem; piedzēris

    English-Latvian dictionary > cut

  • 123 cut

    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) karpyti, kirpti, pjau(sty)ti, kapoti, kirsti, rėžti, raižyti
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) (nu)kirpti, (at)pjauti, (su)pjaustyti
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) išpjauti, iškirpti, iškirsti
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) pakirpti
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) sumažinti
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) iškirpti
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) įsipjauti, įsikirsti
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) perkelti
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') nutraukti, sustabdyti
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) kirsti per
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) kirsti
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) praleisti
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) apsimesti nematančiam
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) įpjovimas, pjūvis, kirpimas, sumažinimas, nutraukimas
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) sukirpimas
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) gabalas, išpjova
    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) kandus
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat
    4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) negailestingas
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > cut

  • 124 cut

    adj. skuren; reducerad, sänkt
    --------
    n. snitt, rispa; sår; bit, skiva; nedskärning
    --------
    v. skära; reducera, skära ned; snida, tälja
    * * *
    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) jack, []avbrott, klippning, []sänkning
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) skärning, modell
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) stycke, skiva, bit
    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) bitande, sårande
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat
    4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) mördande
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short

    English-Swedish dictionary > cut

  • 125 cut

    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) stříhat; řezat
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) uříznout; rozřezat; nakrájet
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) vystřihnout
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) (o)stříhat; posekat
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) snížit
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) vystřihnout
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) říznout se
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) sejmout
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') stop!
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) zkrátit si cestu
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) protínat
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) ulít se
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ignorovat
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) řez; výpadek; sestřih; snížení
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) střih
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) plátek
    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) jedovatý
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat
    4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) bezohledný
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short
    * * *
    • tnout
    • zkrátit
    • seknutí
    • sekat
    • řezat
    • sek
    • rozřezat
    • řez
    • říznutí
    • snížit
    • střih
    • snížení
    • krájet
    • cut/cut/cut

    English-Czech dictionary > cut

  • 126 cut

    I
    1. verb
    (past and past participle cut)
    1) резать; срезать, отрезать, разрезать; стричь; to cut oneself порезаться; cut loose отделять, освобождать; to cut oneself loose from one's family порвать с семьей
    2) косить, жать; убирать урожай
    3) рубить, валить (лес)
    4) кроить
    5) высекать (из камня); резать (по дереву); тесать, стесывать; шлифовать, гранить (драгоценные камни)
    6) бурить; копать; рыть
    7) резаться, прорезываться (о зубах)
    8) кастрировать (животное)
    9) урезывать; сокращать (статью, книгу, продукцию, расходы)
    10) снижать (цены, налоги)
    11) пересекать(ся) (о линиях, дорогах)
    12) прерывать знакомство (с кем-л.); не кланяться, делать вид, что не замечаешь (кого-л.); to cut smb. dead совершенно игнорировать кого-л.
    13) пропускать, не присутствовать; to cut a lecture пропустить лекцию
    14) collocation переставать, прекращать
    15) collocation удирать
    16) cards снимать колоду; to cut for partners выниманием карт определить партнеров
    cut at
    cut away
    cut back
    cut down
    cut in
    cut off
    cut out
    cut over
    cut under
    cut up
    cut the coat according to the cloth = по одежке протягивай ножки
    to cut and come again есть с аппетитом
    to cut and run убегать, удирать
    to cut both ways быть обоюдоострым
    to cut a joke отпустить, отколоть шутку
    to be cut out for smth. быть словно созданным для чего-л.
    cut it out! collocation перестаньте!, бросьте!
    to cut up well оставить после своей смерти большое состояние
    to cut up rough негодовать, возмущаться
    to cut to the heart (или to the quick) задеть за живое, глубоко уязвить, глубоко задеть (чьи-л. чувства)
    to cut to pieces разбить наголову; раскритиковать
    to cut a feather obsolete
    а) вдаваться в излишние тонкости;
    б) collocation щеголять, красоваться, выставлять напоказ
    to cut short прерывать, обрывать
    Syn:
    hew
    2. noun
    1) разрез, порез; рана; зарубка, засечка
    2) отрезок
    3) покрой
    4) вырезка (тж. из книги, статьи); a cut from the joint вырезка, филей
    5) cin. монтаж; rough cut предварительный монтаж
    6) cin. быстрая смена кадров
    7) снижение (цен, количества)
    8) гравюра на дереве (доска или оттиск)
    9) прекращение (знакомства); to give smb. the cut direct прекратить знакомство с кем-л.
    10) кратчайший путь (тж. a short cut)
    11) cards снятие (колоды)
    12) канал; выемка
    13) профиль, сечение; пролет (моста)
    the cut of one's rig/jib collocation внешний вид человека
    Syn:
    gash, incision, slash, slit
    II
    1. past participle of I 1.
    2. adjective
    1) отрезанный, подрезанный, срезанный
    2) порезанный
    3) скроенный
    4) сниженный, уменьшенный
    5) кастрированный
    cut and dried/
    dry
    а) заранее подготовленный; в законченном виде;
    б) трафаретный, тривиальный, банальный
    * * *
    1 (n) засечка; сокращение
    2 (r) разрезанный
    3 (s) разрезан
    4 (v) обрезать; ограничивать; разрезать; резать; сокращать; урезывать
    * * *
    1) резать, стричь 2) снижать 3) разрез
    * * *
    [ kʌt] n. порез, разрез; кратчайший путь; выемка, канал; зарубка, удар, засечка; покрой, покрой одежды; снижение; купюра, монтаж; путь; резкое замечание; прекращение; снятие, быстрая смена кадров; пролет v. резать, разрезать, резаться; стричь, подстричь; сокращать, сокращать путь, идти напрямик; снижать, снижать цены; урезывать, монтировать; высекать, кроить, скроить; резко ударить, причинять острую боль; обижать, ранить adj. срезанный, отрезанный, обрезанный; подстриженный, скроенный, сниженный; уменьшенный; кастрированный
    * * *
    банальный
    бурить
    валить
    взрезать
    возмущаться
    вскрывать
    выемка
    вырезать
    вырезка
    высекать
    гранить
    жать
    зарубка
    засечка
    захват
    изорвать
    изрезать
    канал
    кастрированный
    кастрировать
    копать
    косить
    кося
    косясь
    красоваться
    кроить
    освобождать
    отрезан
    отрезанный
    отрезать
    отрезок
    отсекать
    пересекать
    подрезанный
    покрой
    порвать
    порез
    порезанный
    порезать
    порывать
    постригать
    потрепать
    прекращать
    прекращение
    прерывать
    пропускать
    прорезываться
    профиль
    разрез
    разрезать
    рана
    раскритиковать
    резание
    резать
    резаться
    рубить
    рыть
    сечение
    скроенный
    снижать
    снижение
    сниженный
    сократить
    сокращать
    сокращение
    срез
    срезанный
    срезать
    станция
    стесывать
    стричь
    стружка
    тесать
    тривиальный
    удалять
    удирать
    уменьшать
    уменьшенный
    урезать
    урезывать
    фасон
    филей
    шлифовать
    * * *
    I 1. гл. 1) а) резать б) резаться в) перен. порывать, разрезать, разрывать (связи, отношения и т. п.) г) разг. делить, распределять (доходы, прибыль); получать (долю) 2) а) порезать б) порезаться 3) хлыстать, стегать 4) перен. глубоко ранить (чьи-л.) чувства, причинять страдание, горе (преим. во фразе:) 5) а) срезать, отрезать (цветы и т. п.); стричь (траву, овец и др.) б) косить в) рубить, валить (лес) 6) давать настриг; давать урожай 7) пересекать 8) прорубать дорогу, прокладывать дорогу 9) разг. убегать 10) а) укорачивать, сокращать (статью, книгу и т. п.) б) снижать (цены, налоги и т. п.), срезать, урезать (доходы и т. п.) 2. сущ. 1) а) разрезание б) разрез, порез; глубокая рана в) удар (мечом и т. п.) 2) а) удар (хлыстом, тростью и т. п.) б) австрал., новозел.; сленг телесное наказание, (особ.) школьников 3) оскорбление, насмешка, акт недоброжелательности; несчастье 4) уменьшение, сокращение, снижение (цен, количества и т. п.) 5) а) выемка, углубление, траншея; разрез, естественный вырез (напр., у листьев) б) канал, искусственный сток в) диал. узкий морской залив г) дорога, проложенная через лес, скалы, заселенную часть города (и т. п.) 6) а) гравюра на дереве (доска или оттиск) б) грамзапись (действие записывания); номер на грампластинке 7) а) отрезок, кусок, отрезанная часть; отрез (ткани) б) амер., австрал., новозел. часть овец или коров, отделенная от основного стада в) доля (прибыли, дохода и т. п.) 8) преим. амер. количество сваленного леса, настрига шерсти (и т. п.) 9) а) форма б) покрой в) перен. стиль 10) профиль, сечение; пролет (моста) 3. прил. 1) а) порезанный (пораненный) б) изрезанный, прорезанный, вырезанный в) 2) а) б) шлифованный 3) а) нарезанный, разрезанный, напиленный б) отрезанный 4) а) урезанный б) преим. амер. разбавленный, разведенный; ухудшенного качества II сущ. жребий

    Новый англо-русский словарь > cut

  • 127 cut

    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) rez; výpadok; účes; zníženie
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) strih
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) plátok
    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) zlomyseľný
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat
    4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) bezohľadný
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short
    * * *
    • znížit
    • zníženie cien
    • seknutie
    • škrabnutie
    • sekat
    • strihat
    • rezat
    • rana
    • rez
    • porezat
    • krájat

    English-Slovak dictionary > cut

  • 128 cut

    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) tăietură; întrerupere; reducere
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) tăietură
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) bucată
    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) jignitor, ofensator; muşcător
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat
    4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.)
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short

    English-Romanian dictionary > cut

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