cut (EN)
verbe, nom, interjection

verbe “cut”

cut; he cuts; past cut, part. cut; ger. cutting
  1. couper
    Can you please cut the wire hanging from the wall?
  2. découper
    She carefully cut the apple into slices.
  3. découper (avec des ciseaux)
    She carefully cut the fabric along the dotted line.
  4. blesser
    He accidentally cut his finger while chopping vegetables.
  5. castrer
    Farmers often cut male piglets to prevent aggressive behavior.
  6. exclure
    After missing several deadlines, Jenna was cut from the project team.
  7. réduire
    To save money, the company decided to cut expenses by eliminating free lunches.
  8. sécher (un cours, une réunion)
    He cut his morning lecture to catch the early movie.
  9. arrêter
    I can't even think in here. Can you please cut the noise?
  10. couper (au montage)
    Just as the hero was about to reveal his secret, the movie cut to a suspenseful chase scene.
  11. couper (en informatique)
    After cutting the paragraph from your document, you can paste it into the email.
  12. doubler (dans une file)
    At the ticket booth, a man cut into the queue, causing frustration among those waiting.
  13. traverser
    The new highway cuts through the forest, connecting the two towns.
  14. virer
    The rabbit cut sharply to avoid the pursuing fox.
  15. couper (les cartes)
    Before we start the game, please cut the deck so we know the deal is fair.
  16. couper (avec une autre substance)
    The dealer was caught cutting cocaine with baking soda to increase his profits.
  17. se sécher (dans le contexte de la musculation)
    After bulking up over the winter, Jake decided to cut for the summer to showcase his muscle definition.

nom “cut”

sg. cut, pl. cuts or uncountable
  1. coupure
    The chef's precise cuts turned the vegetables into thin, uniform slices.
  2. blessure
    He accidentally made a deep cut on his arm while chopping vegetables.
  3. part
    After the successful art auction, the gallery owner happily handed the artist her cut of the sales.
  4. réduction
    Due to budget constraints, the company announced a 10% cut in all departments' funding.
  5. suppression
    After reviewing the script, the editor suggested several cuts to keep the movie under two hours.
  6. version (d'un film)
    The extended cut of the movie includes scenes that were not shown in theaters.
  7. coupure (des cartes)
    Before we started the game, Sarah was given the chance to make a cut in the deck to ensure fairness.
  8. coupe
    The cut of her dress was elegant and flattering, accentuating her figure beautifully.
  9. morceau
    He ordered the thickest cut of steak on the menu.
  10. coupe (de cheveux)
    She loved her new cut and couldn't stop looking at herself in the mirror.
  11. gravure
    The museum displayed ancient cuts from the printing press, showcasing the art of early bookmaking.
  12. sèche (dans le contexte de la musculation)
    After bulking up over the winter, Jake started his cut in the spring to get lean for summer.

interjection “cut”

cut
  1. coupez
    Cut! That was perfect, let's move on to the next scene.