Translations for „scarifying“ in the English » German Dictionary

scari·fy·ing [ˈskærɪfaɪɪŋ, Am ˈsker-] ADJ fig

1. scarifying (hurtful):

scarifying

schmerzhaft

2. scarifying inf (terrifying):

scarifying

beängstigend

scari·fy¹ <-ie-> [ˈskærɪfaɪ, Am ˈsker-] VB trans

1. scarify (make incisions):

to scarify the ground

den Boden auflockern

to scarify skin

Haut [an]ritzen

2. scarify fig (hurt feelings):

to scarify sb

jdn verletzen

scari·fy² [ˈskærɪfaɪ, Am ˈsker-] VB trans inf (scare)

to scarify sb

jdn [sehr] ängstigen

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The tiny seeds were difficult to obtain, as they dispersed as soon as the pods cracked, and would not germinate without scarifying.

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Then again, for nutlets exposed to limited predation, this action may promote germination by scarifying the hard pericarp.

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Scarifying is normally carried out in autumn or spring.

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This will then need to be removed by scarifying or at least, a bit of back-breaking raking.

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Diamond grinding should not be confused with milling or scarifying.

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For example scarifying is explained as the removal of dead matter and moss from the soil surface around the base of the grass plants.

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The process of scarifying is designed to remove thatch from lawns.

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This includes scarifying and re-flooring project, concrete cutting, remodeling, installation of new equipment, tenant improvements, restoration, and reparation.

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You can remove this material with a technique known as scarifying.

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The moss naturally breaks down, removing any need for raking or scarifying.

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