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shears

/ˈʃɪəz/ /ʃɪɹz/

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noun

Schere, Schneidewerkzeug

A cutting tool similar to scissors, but often larger.

Examples :

"The gardener used large shears to trim the overgrown bushes. "

Der Gärtner benutzte eine große Schere, um die überwucherten Büsche zu schneiden.

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noun

Schneiden, Scherung

The act of shearing, or something removed by shearing.

Examples :

"The sheep farmer's shears were dull, resulting in a poor quality of wool. "

Die Schere des Schafbauern war stumpf, was zu einer schlechten Wollqualität führte.

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noun

Scherkräfte

Forces that push in opposite directions.

Examples :

"The shears between my parents over the household chores were so strong that neither one would budge. "

Die Scherkräfte zwischen meinen Eltern wegen der Hausarbeit waren so stark, dass keiner nachgab.

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noun

Scherung

A transformation that displaces every point in a direction parallel to some given line by a distance proportional to the point’s distance from the line.

Examples :

"The graphics software applied a shears to the rectangle, skewing it into a parallelogram shape. "

Die Grafiksoftware wandte eine Scherung auf das Rechteck an und verzerrte es in eine Parallelogrammform.

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noun

Scherung

The response of a rock to deformation usually by compressive stress, resulting in particular textures.

Examples :

"The geologist studied the exposed rock face, pointing out the shears visible as distinct, wavy lines, evidence of immense pressure deep within the Earth. "

Der Geologe untersuchte die freiliegende Felswand und wies auf die Scherung hin, die als deutliche, wellenförmige Linien sichtbar war, ein Beweis für immensen Druck tief im Erdinneren.

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verb

Schneiden, stutzen

To cut, originally with a sword or other bladed weapon, now usually with shears, or as if using shears.

Examples :

"The gardener carefully shears the hedge into a neat, rectangular shape. "

Der Gärtner schneidet die Hecke sorgfältig in eine saubere, rechteckige Form.

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verb

Scheren

To remove the fleece from a sheep etc by clipping.

Examples :

"Every spring, the farmer shears his sheep to collect their wool. "

Jeden Frühling schert der Bauer seine Schafe, um ihre Wolle zu sammeln.

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verb

Scheren, verformen

To deform because of forces pushing in opposite directions.

Examples :

"The heavy bookshelves were sheared by the earthquake's powerful forces. "

Die schweren Bücherregale wurden durch die gewaltigen Kräfte des Erdbebens verformt.

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verb

Scheren

To 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.

Examples :

"The architect used a special software program to shears the blueprint of the house, moving all the lines a set distance away from the center line, to create a new, wider design. "

Der Architekt verwendete ein spezielles Softwareprogramm, um den Bauplan des Hauses zu scheren und alle Linien in einem festgelegten Abstand von der Mittellinie zu verschieben, um einen neuen, breiteren Entwurf zu erstellen.

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verb

Schneiden

To make a vertical cut in the coal.

Examples :

"The miner used the shears to make a vertical cut in the coal seam. "

Der Bergmann schnitt mit der Schere einen vertikalen Schnitt in die Kohleschicht.

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verb

Ernten, schneiden

To reap, as grain.

Examples :

"The farmer will shears the wheat crop this week. "

Der Bauer wird diese Woche die Weizenernte schneiden.

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verb

Ausrauben, schröpfen

To deprive of property; to fleece.

Examples :

"The landlord shrewdly shears tenants of their security deposits if they don't leave the apartment spotless. "

Der Vermieter raubt die Mieter geschickt ihrer Kaution, wenn sie die Wohnung nicht makellos verlassen.

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