prune

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpruːn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/prun/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pro̅o̅n)

Inflections of 'prune' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
prunes
v 3rd person singular
pruning
v pres p
pruned
v past
pruned
v past p
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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
prune n (dried plum)ciruela pasa loc nom f
 Prunes are said to have a laxative effect.
 Dicen que las ciruelas pasas tienen un efecto laxante.
prune [sth] vtr (cut tree, shrub, etc.)podar vtr
 Susan always prunes her hedges in the autumn.
 Susan siempre poda los arbustos en otoño.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
prune [sth] vtr figurative (reduce, trim) (figurado)recortar, cortar vtr
  podar vtr
 Business is bad; we're going to have to prune the staff.
 El negocio va mal, vamos a tener que recortar empleados.
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'prune' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Collocations: eat prunes, prunes to help you [poop, go number two], make stewed prunes, more...

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