prune in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for prune in the English»Spanish Dictionary

prune¹ [Am prun, Brit pruːn] N

1. prune FOOD:

prune

ciruela f pasa

prune

ciruela f seca CSur

as wrinkled as a prune

como una pasa or pasita

2. prune (fool) Brit:

prune inf

tonto m / tonta f

prune² VB trans

1. prune rose/hedge/tree:

prune

podar

2. prune:

prune essay/article

pulir y acortar

prune costs/workforce

reducir

prune costs/workforce

recortar

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prune away the dead branches to make way for the new growth

pode las ramas secas para dejar crecer los brotes nuevos

Translations for prune in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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ciruela pasa

prune

podar

to prune

mondar

to prune

prune in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for prune in the English»Spanish Dictionary

prune¹ [pru:n] VB trans

prune

podar

to prune (back) costs

reducir gastos

prune² [pru:n] N (dried plum)

prune

ciruela f pasa

prune N

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prune (person)

mentecato(-a) mf

Translations for prune in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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ciruela pasa

prune

podar

to prune

estar hecho una pasa inf

to be as shrivelled [or shriveled Am] as a prune

mondar

to prune

prune Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to prune (back) costs

reducir gastos

to be as shrivelled [or shriveled Am] as a prune

estar hecho una pasa inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It tolerates hard pruning and should be pruned in spring immediately after flowering; regular pruning will help to prevent bare patches.

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The latter dish, which is derived from the former, uses fruit, typically prunes or dates.

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Plants can be pruned in late winter to manage size and shape.

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The trees are pruned in 3 lifts so that the lower 2/3 of a mature tree is branch- (and hence knot-) free.

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It can grow to be 6 meters tall, but is usually pruned to about 2 m for easier leaf harvest.

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It is a vigorous resprouter, and if not pruned, will often grow with multiple trunks.

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Tree protection is an ordinance that does not allow someone to prune or remove trees without a city permit.

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The best time to prune the tree would be in the fall when the tree will be most dry.

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A suit of clothes is lying on the lounge next to a bowl of prunes.

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Some trees bleed xylem sap profusely when their stems are pruned in late winter or early spring, e.g. maple and elm.

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