verb🔗ShareScheren, schneidenTo cut, originally with a sword or other bladed weapon, now usually with shears, or as if using shears."The farmer sheared the sheep's wool to make yarn. "Der Bauer schor die Wolle des Schafes, um Garn herzustellen.agricultureanimalutensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharegeschoren, scherenTo remove the fleece from a sheep etc by clipping."The farmer sheared the sheep, collecting the wool for his next batch of sweaters. "Der Bauer schor die Schafe und sammelte die Wolle für seine nächste Charge Pullover.animalagricultureprocessjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareScheren, abscherenTo deform because of forces pushing in opposite directions."The earthquake sheared the bridge, causing it to crack and tilt. "Das Erdbeben scherte die Brücke ab, wodurch sie riss und sich neigte.physicsmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareScheren, stutzenTo transform by displacing every point in a direction parallel to some given line by a distance proportional to the point’s distance from the line."The earthquake sheared the layers of rock, shifting them sideways along a fault line. "Das Erdbeben scherte die Gesteinsschichten und verschob sie seitwärts entlang einer Verwerfungslinie.mathsciencetechnologyphysicstechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchneiden, ritzenTo make a vertical cut in the coal."The coal miner sheared the coal seam with a powerful cutting machine, creating a clean, vertical face. "Der Bergmann schnitt mit einer leistungsstarken Schneidemaschine in die Kohleflöz, wodurch eine saubere, vertikale Fläche entstand.technicalworkindustryagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErnten, mähenTo reap, as grain."The farmer sheared the wheat field, gathering the ripe grain for harvest. "Der Bauer erntete das Weizenfeld und sammelte das reife Getreide für die Ernte ein.agricultureplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAusrauben, schröpfenTo deprive of property; to fleece."The dishonest mechanic sheared Mrs. Davison of her savings by charging her for repairs she didn't need. "Der unehrliche Mechaniker hat Mrs. Davison durch die Berechnung von Reparaturen, die sie nicht benötigte, um ihre Ersparnisse gebracht.propertybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
