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shear in Turkish

shear in Turkish is kırkmak, saçını kesmek, tıraş etmek — shear means to cut the wool off a sheep or similar animal.

shear in Turkish

kırkmak
verb
saçını kesmek
verb
To cut the hair of (a person).
tıraş etmek
verb
To cut the hair of (a person).
yülümek
verb
To cut the hair of (a person).

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 Turkish?

"shear" in Turkish is kırkmak, saçını kesmek, tıraş etmek. 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 Turkish, "shear" is kırkmak, saçını kesmek, tıraş etmek.

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

Yes — Turkish has 4 translations listed for "shear": kırkmak, saçını kesmek, tıraş etmek, yülümek.

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