verb🔗ShareRecortar, podarTo reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess."A ranch steak is usually trimmed of all excess fat."Un bistec de rancho generalmente se recorta de todo el exceso de grasa.actionappearancestyleworkagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAdornar, decorarTo decorate or adorn; especially of a Christmas tree."They traditionally trim the tree on Christmas Eve."Tradicionalmente adornan el árbol en Nochebuena.festivaltraditioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAjustar el cabeceo (de una aeronave) usando los compensadores(of an aircraft) To adjust pitch using trim tabs."The pilot trimmed the aircraft to maintain a steady altitude during the flight. "El piloto ajustó el cabeceo de la aeronave para mantener una altitud constante durante el vuelo.technicalvehiclenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAjustar la escora(of a vessel) To modify the angle relative to the water by shifting cargo or ballast; to adjust for sailing; to assume, or cause to assume a certain position, or trim, in the water."The captain trimmed the sailboat by shifting some weight to the other side, improving its speed and balance in the wind. "El capitán ajustó la escora del velero moviendo algo de peso al otro lado, mejorando su velocidad y equilibrio con el viento.nauticalsailingpositionvehicletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAjustar las velas(of a vessel's sails) To modify the angle (of the sails) relative to the wind, especially to set them at the most advantageous angle."The sailor trimmed the sails to catch more wind and increase the boat's speed. "El marinero ajustó las velas para atrapar más viento y aumentar la velocidad del barco.nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEquilibrar, hacer equilibriosTo balance; to fluctuate between parties, so as to appear to favour each."The politician trimmed his answers carefully, praising both sides of the debate to avoid alienating any voters. "El político hizo equilibrios con sus respuestas cuidadosamente, elogiando a ambas partes del debate para evitar alienar a los votantes.politicsgovernmentattitudepositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecortar, podar, ajustarTo make trim; to put in due order for any purpose; to make right, neat, or pleasing; to adjust."She trimmed the edges of the document to make it look neater before submitting it. "Ella recortó los bordes del documento para que se viera más ordenado antes de enviarlo.appearancestyleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecortar, alisar(of timber) To dress; to make smooth."The carpenter carefully trimmed the rough edges of the wood to make it smooth for the table. "El carpintero recortó cuidadosamente los bordes ásperos de la madera para alisar la mesa.technicalmaterialindustrybuildingarchitectureworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRegañar, reprenderTo rebuke; to reprove."The teacher trimmed the student for not completing his homework on time. "El profesor regañó al estudiante por no completar su tarea a tiempo.communicationlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear, zurrarTo beat or thrash."The older boy trimmed the smaller one after the argument in the playground. "El chico mayor golpeó al más pequeño después de la discusión en el patio de recreo.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRecortado, podadoThat has been trimmed"The trimmed hedges along the walkway made the garden look neat and tidy. "Los setos recortados a lo largo de la pasarela hicieron que el jardín luciera limpio y ordenado.appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAdornado, guarnecidoFurnished with trimmings"The Christmas tree, trimmed with colorful ornaments and twinkling lights, looked festive. "El árbol de Navidad, adornado con adornos coloridos y luces parpadeantes, lucía festivo.appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading