подрезать

Russian

Etymology 1

под- (pod-) +‎ ре́зать (rézatʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɐˈdrʲezətʲ]

Verb

подре́зать • (podrézatʹpf (imperfective подреза́ть or подре́зывать) (the impf./pf. forms differ in the word stress in the infinitive and the conjugation)

  1. to cut, to clip, to trim, to prune, to lop
    подрезать кры́лья кому́-либоpodrezatʹ krýlʹja komú-liboto clip someone's wings
  2. (colloquial) to add, to cut some more
  3. (tennis) to undercut, to chop, to slice (the ball)
  4. (colloquial) (car) to cut in front (of)
Conjugation

Etymology 2

подре́зать (podrézatʹ) +‎ -а́ть (-átʹ)

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pədrʲɪˈzatʲ]

Verb

подреза́ть • (podrezátʹimpf (perfective подре́зать) (the impf./pf. forms differ in the word stress in the infinitive and the conjugation)

  1. to cut, to clip, to trim, to prune, to lop
    подрезать кры́лья кому́-либоpodrezatʹ krýlʹja komú-liboto clip someone's wings
  2. (colloquial) to add, to cut some more
  3. (tennis) to undercut, to chop, to slice (the ball)
  4. (colloquial) (car) to cut in front (of)
Conjugation