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shear in Polish

shear in Polish is ścinanie, strzyc, ciąć — shear means to cut the wool off a sheep or similar animal.

shear in Polish

ścinanie
noun
The act of shearing, or something removed by shearing.
strzyc
verb
ciąć
verb
ścinać
verb
ścinać
verb
(physics) To deform because of forces pushing in opposite directions.

What does "shear" mean?

  1. verb To cut the wool off a sheep or similar animal.
    "The farmer shears his flock every spring before the weather turns warm."
  2. verb To cut through something cleanly, or to break suddenly under sideways force.
    "The bolt sheared off under the strain, and the panel came loose."
  3. noun A force that pushes two parts of an object in opposite, parallel directions.
    "Engineers calculate the shear on a beam before deciding how thick it needs to be."
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shear in a sentence

  • The farmer shears his flock every spring before the weather turns warm.
  • The bolt sheared off under the strain, and the panel came loose.
  • Strong winds can shear the branches right off a tree.
  • Engineers calculate the shear on a beam before deciding how thick it needs to be.

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What is "shear" in Polish?

"shear" in Polish is ścinanie, strzyc, ciąć. shear means: To cut the wool off a sheep or similar animal.

How do you use "shear" in a sentence?

Example: "The farmer shears his flock every spring before the weather turns warm." In Polish, "shear" is ścinanie, strzyc, ciąć.

Are there other ways to say "shear" in Polish?

Yes — Polish has 4 translations listed for "shear": ścinanie, strzyc, ciąć, ścinać.

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