Rechercher
to cut down
[phrase form: cut]
01
abattre
to cut through something at its base in order to make it fall
02
réduire
to reduce the amount, size, or number of something
03
réduire
to use a blade or mower to trim or reduce the height of something, typically plants, grass, or vegetation
04
réduire
(in sports or games) to block a player and stop them from moving forward or making progress
05
réduire
to cause something to fall by delivering a forceful blow, typically with the intent of bringing it to the ground
06
réduire
to limit or avoid certain types of food or ingredients for health or dietary reasons
Exemple
The lumberjack skillfully cut down trees with powerful swings of his ax.
The lumberjacks had to cut down the old oak tree to clear space for the new construction project.
The city had to cut down several diseased trees to prevent the spread of the infection to healthier ones.
Environmentalists protested the decision to cut down a grove of ancient trees for the development of a shopping mall.
Clearing the backyard required cutting down overgrown bushes and shrubs with a sharp implement.