trimming in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for trimming in the English»Spanish Dictionary

trimming [Am ˈtrɪmɪŋ, Brit ˈtrɪmɪŋ] N

1. trimming U or C:

trimming (on clothes)

adorno m

trimming (along edges)

ribete m

2.1. trimming <trimmings, pl > (accompaniments):

turkey with all the trimmings

pavo con la guarnición tradicional

the usual ceremonial trimmings

el boato ceremonial de costumbre

2.2. trimming <trimmings, pl > (offcuts):

trimming

recortes mpl

I.trim <comp trimmer, superl trimmest> [Am trɪm, Brit trɪm] ADJ

1. trim (slim):

trim figure/person

esbelto

trim figure/person

estilizado

2. trim (neat):

trim uniform/suit

elegante

trim uniform/suit

de buen corte

trim car

de líneas estilizadas

trim house/garden

muy cuidado

II.trim [Am trɪm, Brit trɪm] N

1. trim U:

trim (condition)

estado m

trim (condition)

condiciones fpl

trim (good condition)

buen estado m

trim (good condition)

buenas condiciones fpl

swimming keeps me in trim

la natación me mantiene en forma or en buen estado físico

try to keep your equipment in good trim

intenta mantener tu equipo en buenas condiciones

2. trim C (cut):

trim

recorte m

just a trim, please

córteme solo las puntas, por favor

to give the hedge a trim

recortar el seto

3.1. trim U:

trim (on bodywork of car)

banda f lateral

trim (on bodywork of car)

embellecedor m Spain

trim (on bodywork of car)

bocel m Col

trim (upholstery)

tapicería f

3.2. trim U (woodwork):

trim

molduras fpl

3.3. trim U:

trim (on clothes)

adornos mpl

trim (along edges)

ribete m

4. trim U NAUT:

trim

asiento m

III.trim <pres part trimming; pt, pp trimmed> [Am trɪm, Brit trɪm] VB trans

1.1. trim (cut):

trim hair/beard/edges

recortar

trim bush/branches

recortar

trim bush/branches

podar

we had to trim back the rose bushes

tuvimos que podar bastante los rosales

1.2. trim (reduce):

trim staff

reducir

trim staff

recortar

trim budget/spending

recortar

exercises to trim (down) your hips

ejercicios para adelgazar las caderas

2.1. trim (decorate):

trim dress/hat

adornar

trimmed with velvet

con adornos de terciopelo

trimmed with velvet (round edge)

con ribetes de terciopelo

trimmed with velvet (round edge)

ribeteado de terciopelo

2.2. trim MOTOR (upholster):

trim

tapizar

the car interior is trimmed in leather

el interior del coche está tapizado en cuero

3. trim NAUT:

trim sail

orientar

trim ship

equilibrar

trim ship

asentar

4. trim Am inf (defeat decisively):

trim

darle una paliza a inf

IV.trim <pres part trimming; pt, pp trimmed> [Am trɪm, Brit trɪm] VB intr

trim

ir con la corriente

trim off VB [Am trɪm -, Brit trɪm -] (v + adv + o, v + o + adv) (cut off)

trim off ends

recortar

trim off gristle

quitar

trim away VB [Am trɪm -, Brit trɪm -] (v + adv + o, v + o + adv)

trim away → trim off

See also trim off

trim off VB [Am trɪm -, Brit trɪm -] (v + adv + o, v + o + adv) (cut off)

trim off ends

recortar

trim off gristle

quitar

Translations for trimming in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

randa

lace trimming

banda lateral

trim

franjar

to trim

embellecedor

trim

grujir

to trim

guarnición

trimming

trimming in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for trimming in the English»Spanish Dictionary

trimming N

1. trimming (decoration):

trimming

adorno m

2. trimming pl FOOD:

trimming

guarnición f

I.trim [trɪm] -mm- N

1. trim (state):

trim

(buen) estado m

to be in trim (for sth)

estar listo (para algo)

to be in fighting trim

estar listo para entrar en combate

2. trim (hair):

to give sb a trim

cortar las puntas del pelo a alguien

to give sth a trim

dar un recorte a algo

3. trim no pl (decorative edge):

trim

borde m

II.trim [trɪm] -mm- ADJ

1. trim (attractively thin, compact):

trim

en buen estado

2. trim (neat):

trim

aseado, -a

trim lawn

cuidado, -a

III.trim [trɪm] -mm- VB trans

1. trim (cut):

trim

cortar

to trim one's beard

cortarse la barba

2. trim (reduce):

trim

reducir

trim off VB trans

trim off

cortar

trim down VB trans

trim down

recortar

Translations for trimming in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

ribete

trimming

orlar

to trim

ribetear

to trim

vivo

trim

estibar

to trim

moldura

trim

trimming Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be in trim (for sth)

estar listo (para algo)

to be in fighting trim

estar listo para entrar en combate

to give sb a trim

cortar las puntas del pelo a alguien

to give sth a trim

dar un recorte a algo

to trim one's beard

cortarse la barba

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A 7-passenger tourer body was fitted, painted an upholstered in black with gold trimming and leather.

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This is known as the pretreatment and trimming stage.

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A professional quality electric shear reduces time spent trimming.

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The legs are also trimmed, removing all fetlock hair and feathering, and trimming the pasterns and coronet.

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Some aspects of the rug making have been supplanted by cheaper machines in recent times, especially yarn spinning and trimming of the pile after weaving.

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Sorting of produce to separate the saleable from the unsaleable can result in high percentages being discarded, and there can be high weight loss from the trimming of leafy vegetables.

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Vig suggested some arrangement changes to the song, including moving a guitar ad lib into the chorus, and trimming down the chorus length.

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Originally, the procedure was typically performed with modified wool-trimming metal shears, but now there are similar metal shears designed specifically for mulesing.

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This featured improved seats, higher grade trimming and equipment, as well as a five-speed gearbox later in life.

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Trimming a hedge helps to promote bushy growth.

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