PRUNING - Translation from English into French | PONS

How would you like to use PONS.com?

Already a PONS subscriber?

PONS with ads

Go to PONS.com as usual with ad tracking and advertisements.

You can find details of tracking in Information about data protection and under Privacy settings.

PONS Pur

without advertising by third parties

without ad tracking

If you already have a user account for PONS.com, then you can subscribe to PONS Pur here.

Legal notice Data protection Privacy settings

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

English

French

pruning [Brit ˈpruːnɪŋ, Am ˈprunɪŋ] N (of bush, tree)

pruning: taille f

to do the pruning: tailler

pruning shears N npl

pruning shears: cisailles fpl

I. prune [Brit pruːn, Am prun] N

1. prune FOOD:

prune: pruneau m

2. prune Am (prude):

prune sl: sainte-nitouche f

II. prune [Brit pruːn, Am prun] VB trans

1. prune (in gardening):

prune, a. prune back (cut back): tailler

prune, a. prune back (thin out): élaguer

2. prune fig:

prune essay, article: élaguer

prune budget, expenditure: réduire

French

English

émondage: pruning

serpette: pruning knife

élagage: pruning

émondoir: pruner, pruning hook

élagu|eur: pruning hook

émonder: to prune, to trim

émonder: to prune

élaguer: to prune

in the PONS Dictionary

English

French

pruning N

pruning: taillage m

pruning knife N BOT

pruning knife: sécateur m

pruning hook N BOT

pruning hook: taille-haie m

prune¹ [pru:n] VB trans

1. prune BOT (trim) tree, shrub:

to prune sth (down): tailler qc

2. prune (make smaller):

prune article: raccourcir

prune costs, budget: tailler dans

prune² [pru:n] N (dried plum)

prune: prune f

French

English

serpette: pruning knife

pruneau: prune

cisailler: to prune

pincement des branches: pruning back

élaguer arbre: to prune

in the PONS Dictionary

English

French

pruning N

pruning: taillage m

pruning hook N BOT

pruning hook: taille-haie m

pruning knife N BOT

pruning knife: serpette f

pruning shears N pl

pruning shears: sécateur m

prune¹ [prun] N (dried plum)

prune: prune f

prune² [prun] VB trans

1. prune BOT (trim) tree, shrub:

to prune sth (down): tailler qc

2. prune (make smaller):

prune article: raccourcir

prune costs, budget: tailler dans

French

English

serpette: pruning knife

sécateur: pair of pruning shears

pruneau: prune

cisailler: to prune

Present
I	prune
you	prune
he/she/it	prunes
we	prune
you	prune
they	prune

Past
I	pruned
you	pruned
he/she/it	pruned
we	pruned
you	pruned
they	pruned

Present Perfect
I	have	pruned
you	have	pruned
he/she/it	has	pruned
we	have	pruned
you	have	pruned
they	have	pruned

Past Perfect
I	had	pruned
you	had	pruned
he/she/it	had	pruned
we	had	pruned
you	had	pruned
they	had	pruned

See further verb tables

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to prune sth (down): tailler qc

Browse the dictionary

Look up "pruning" in other languages

dev

dev

dev

dev