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Scheren Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Scheren" is used as verb with the meaning of "to shear", "to clip" or "to cut".
Essential properties of "scheren"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: scheren
- Simple past: schor
- Participle: geschoren
irregulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "scheren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To cut or trim an animal's hair or wool"
- Definition: "To cut or trim the hair or wool of an animal, especially a sheep."
- Translation(s): to shear, to clip, to cut
- Synonym(s): abschneiden, kürzen
- Related word(s): Schere, Schur
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Bauer muss die Schafe im Frühling scheren.
- Er hat gelernt, wie man Schafe richtig schert.
- Die Schafwolle wird nach dem Scheren weiterverarbeitet.
2.) "To care (usually negatively)"
- Definition: "To care about something or someone, generally used in a negative form or with 'nicht'."
- Translation(s): care, bother, worry
- Synonym(s): kümmern, interessieren
- Related word(s): Sorge, Achtung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er schert sich nicht um die Meinung der anderen.
- Sie schert sich wenig um die Regeln.
- Das schert mich überhaupt nicht.
3.) "To deviate, change direction (nautical)"
- Definition: "To deviate or change the direction of something, especially in nautical contexts."
- Translation(s): deviate, sheer, turn, change course
- Synonym(s): abdrehen, ablenken
- Related word(s): Steuer, Richtung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Schiff schert nach Steuerbord aus.
- Der Kapitän schert das Boot in den Wind.
- Bei starkem Wind schert das Segelboot aus.