prune
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The meaning (definition) of the word prune
to snip the branches off a plant to help it grow
The word prune used in a sentence
“Dad will prune the apple tree after lunch.”
Words that mean the same as prune (synonyms)
cuttrimsnip
Words that mean the opposite of prune (antonyms)
grow
How the word prune is said around the world
| French | élaguer (ay-lah-GAY) |
| Spanish | podar (poh-THAHR) |
| Mandarin | 修剪 (shyoh jyen) |
| Hindi | काट-छाँट करना (kaat-CHHAANT KUR-nah) |
| Arabic | تقليم (TAHK-leem) |
| Russian | обрезать (ah-bree-ZAHT) |
| Portuguese (EU) | podar (poo-DAHR) |
| Portuguese (BR) | podar (poh-DAHR) |
| Japanese | 剪定する (sen-TEH-ee su-ru) |
| German | beschneiden (buh-SHNY-dun) |
| Urdu | چھانٹنا (chhahn-TAH-nah) |
| Punjabi | ਛਾਂਗਣਾ (KYAHN-guh-nah) |
| Korean | 치다 (CHEE-dah) |
| Hebrew | לִגזוֹם (leeg-ZOHM) |
| Greek | κλαδεύω (klah-THAY-voh) |
| Dutch | snoeien (SNOO-yuhn) |
| Tagalog | putulin (poo-TOO-leen) |
| Vietnamese | cắt tỉa (KAH-urt TEE-uh) |
| Turkish | budamak (boo-dah-MAHK) |
| Persian | هرس کردن (HAH-rahs KAHR-dahn) |
| Polish | przycinać (pshi-CHEE-nahch) |
| Ukrainian | обрізати (ob-ree-ZAH-tee) |
| Bengali | ছাঁটাই (CHAHN-ty) |
| Swedish | beskära (buhs-KHAIR-rah) |
| Italian | potare (poh-TAH-reh) |
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