Translations for „paring“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

par·ing [ˈpeərɪŋ] N usu pl

paring of fruit, vegetable:

paring

olupek m

ˈpar·ing knife N

paring knife

nož m za lupljenje

pare [peəʳ] VB trans

1. pare (trim):

pare

odrezovati [perf odrezati]

pare fruit

lupiti [perf olupiti]

pare nails

striči [perf postriči]

2. pare (reduce gradually):

pare

postopoma zmanjševati [perf zmanjšati]

pare

postopoma skrčiti

pare down VB trans

pare

postopoma zmanjševati [perf zmanjšati]

pare

postopoma skrčiti

pare off VB trans

pare

odrezovati [perf odrezati]

pare fruit

lupiti [perf olupiti]

pare nails

striči [perf postriči]

I . par [pɑ:ʳ] N

1. par no pl (standard):

below/above par

pod/nad povprečjem [or pričakovanji]

to feel under par

slabo se počutiti

up to par

tako dober kot po navadi

2. par (equality):

to be on a par with sb/sth

biti enak s kom/čim

to be on a par with sb/sth

biti enakovreden komu/čemu

3. par (in golf):

par

par m

below/above par

pod/nad parom

it's par for the course inf

to je običajno

it's par for the course inf

to lahko pričakujemo

II . par [pɑ:ʳ] VB trans SPORTS

to par a hole

doseči par na luknji

par.

par. short for paragraph:

par.

ods(t).

par.

par(a).

See also paragraph

I . para·graph [ˈpærəgrɑ:f] N

1. paragraph (text):

paragraph

odstavek m

2. paragraph (newspaper article):

paragraph

[časopisna] notica f

paragraph

kratek [časopisni] članek m

II . para·graph [ˈpærəgrɑ:f] VB trans

to paragraph a text

razdeliti besedilo na odstavke

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Limit the clutter in your system tray by paring down the list of icons that occupy it.

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Nonetheless, paring down the choices can be daunting, especially when each named variety, or cultivar, looks drop-dead gorgeous.

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This has resulted in a remorseless paring-down of what she can and will wear.

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Much of the move however, is due to the paring of long JPY positions.

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Conciseness was a paring down to essentials what the character stood for.

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Many practical skills were tested, including shearing, condition scoring, mouthing, foot paring and operation of a quad bike.

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But for all the bludger-busting rhetoric, few western democratic governments are successful at paring back their long-term welfare dependency rates, or rate of spending.

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The company was paring itself down to four core business areas of office products, document finishing, films, and emerging markets.

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The coaching staff came to consider this paring to be the best and most trusted.

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He wrote perhaps as many as 80 verses before paring the song down.

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