verb🔗ShareÉplucherTo remove the outer covering or skin of something with a cutting device, typically a knife"Victor pared some apples in preparation to make a tart."Victor a épluché quelques pommes pour préparer une tarte.foodutensilvegetableChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRéduire, diminuer, tailler(often with down or back) to reduce, diminish or trim gradually something as if by cutting off"Albert had to pare his options down by disregarding anything beyond his meager budget."Albert a dû réduire ses options en ignorant tout ce qui dépassait son maigre budget.actionprocessbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareParer, taillerTo trim the hoof of a horse"The farrier is carefully paring the horse's hoof to ensure a proper fit for the shoe. "Le maréchal-ferrant pare soigneusement le sabot du cheval pour assurer un ajustement correct du fer.animalagriculturetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉpluchure, rognureA fragment or shaving that has been pared."After sharpening the pencil, there was a small paring of wood left on the desk. "Après avoir taillé le crayon, il restait une petite épluchure de bois sur le bureau.partitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe découpage de la surface des prairies pour le labourThe cutting off of the surface of grassland for tillage."The farmer prepared the field for planting through meticulous paring, removing the thick layer of turf to expose the soil underneath. "L'agriculteur a préparé le champ pour la plantation grâce à un découpage méticuleux, en enlevant l'épaisse couche de gazon pour exposer le sol en dessous.agricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
