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to undercut
01
unterbieten, Preise drücken
to demand a lower price than one's rivals
Transitive: to undercut a rival or price
Beispiele
The freelancer has recently undercut competitors to secure a long-term project.
Der Freiberufler hat kürzlich die Preise unterboten, um ein langfristiges Projekt zu sichern.
02
unterschneiden, von unten schlagen
to hit a ball with a downward, glancing motion, causing it to spin backward or gain elevation
Transitive: to undercut a ball
Beispiele
He undercut the shuttlecock, sending it floating gracefully over the net.
Er schnitt den Federball, sodass er anmutig über das Netz schwebte.
03
unterschneiden, unterhöhlen
to remove or wear away the lower or underlying part of something
Transitive: to undercut sth
Beispiele
The miners undercut the lower levels of the mountain to extract the ore.
Die Bergleute unterhöhlten die unteren Ebenen des Berges, um das Erz zu extrahieren.
04
aushöhlen, schnitzen
to remove material around a design in order to create a raised, carved pattern
Transitive: to undercut sth
Beispiele
He undercut the edges of the stone, allowing the carving to stand out in three-dimensional relief.
Er untertunnelte die Kanten des Steins, wodurch die Schnitzerei in dreidimensionalem Relief hervorstach.
05
anschneiden, schräg anschneiden
to make a diagonal or slanted cut into a tree, below the main cut, on the side where the tree is intended to fall
Transitive: to undercut a tree
Beispiele
The axeman skillfully undercut the tree before making the horizontal cut to bring it down safely.
Der Holzfäller unterschnitt geschickt den Baum, bevor er den horizontalen Schnitt machte, um ihn sicher zu fällen.
Undercut
01
a hairstyle with longer hair on top and closely shaved or faded sides and back
Beispiele
She dyed the top of her undercut a bright color.
02
a stroke that imparts reverse spin to the ball
Beispiele
She mastered the undercut to improve her badminton defense.
03
a cut made underneath a surface or material to remove a portion of it
Beispiele
The sculptor created an undercut to define the shadowed areas.
04
a cut made in a tree trunk to guide the direction of its fall
Beispiele
The guide explained how the undercut determines the lean of the trunk.
05
the tender meat from the loin on either side of the vertebral column
Beispiele
The restaurant specializes in undercut steaks.
06
material removed by a cut made beneath a surface
Beispiele
The undercut debris must be cleaned for precision work.
Lexikalischer Baum
undercut
cut
