verb🔗ShareEsquilado, cortarTo cut, originally with a sword or other bladed weapon, now usually with shears, or as if using shears."The farmer shorn the sheep of its thick wool. "El granjero esquiló la oveja de su gruesa lana.actionutensilagriculturebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEsquiladoTo remove the fleece from a sheep etc by clipping."The sheep were shorn in the spring to keep them cool in the summer. "Las ovejas fueron esquiladas en primavera para mantenerlas frescas en verano.animalagricultureprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortar, esquilarTo deform because of forces pushing in opposite directions."The impact of the car crash shorn the metal of the guardrail into twisted, unrecognizable shapes. "El impacto del choque del coche cortó el metal de la barrera de seguridad en formas retorcidas e irreconocibles.materialphysicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortarTo 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 architect shorn the building's facade, creating a subtly slanted, modern look. "El arquitecto cortó la fachada del edificio, creando un aspecto moderno sutilmente inclinado.mathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortarTo make a vertical cut in the coal."The miner shorn a vertical cut in the coal seam to reach the valuable ore. "El minero cortó un corte vertical en el filón de carbón para llegar al mineral valioso.technicalworkindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCosechar, segarTo reap, as grain."The farmer shorn the wheat field, preparing it for harvest. "El granjero segó el campo de trigo, preparándolo para la cosecha.agricultureplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEsquilar, despojarTo deprive of property; to fleece."The con artist shorn the elderly woman of her life savings. "El estafador despojó a la anciana de sus ahorros de toda la vida.propertybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
