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chopping

UK
/ˈtʃɒpɪŋ/
US
/ˈtʃɑpɪŋ/

Translations

choppingnoun
hachageAction de couper en morceaux; également pour le bruit ou le mouvement de découpe.
The chopping of vegetables was done quickly by the chef.
Le hachage des légumes a été fait rapidement par le chef.
Synonyms
hacking
shredding
mincing
dicing
slicing
cutting
choppinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈtʃɒpɪŋ/
US
/ˈtʃɑːpɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe objects or surfaces intended for cutting
à découperS'emploie pour un objet conçu pour couper en morceaux.
Place the meat on a chopping board before slicing.
Placez la viande sur une planche à découper avant de la trancher.
Synonyms
mincing
sawing
cleaving
cutting
hewing
hacking
staccato
uneven
turbulent
jerky
rough
choppy
chopverb

chopping

Gerund

chopped
Past Simple
chopped
Past Participle
chopping
Gerund
UK
/tʃɒp/
US
/tʃɑp/
réduireEmployé avec une idée de diminution de quantité ou de taille.
The company plans to chop the budget by 20% this year.
L’entreprise prévoit de réduire le budget de 20 % cette année.
He decided to chop the vegetables for the salad.
Il a décidé de hacher les légumes pour la salade.
Additional translations
frapperAvec un mouvement rapide vers le bas.
Synonyms
slice
cut
dice
hack
cleave
sever
mutilate
carve
Antonyms
join
assemble
combine
chopgerund / present participle

chopping

en train de hacher
She is chopping onions in the kitchen.
Elle est en train de hacher des oignons dans la cuisine.
Additional translations
de découpePour quelque chose servant à couper ; formulation naturelle selon le contexte.

Definitions

choppingnoun
The act of cutting something into pieces with repeated sharp blows.
The chopping of vegetables was done quickly by the chef.
The sound or action of something being chopped.
The constant chopping from the kitchen could be heard throughout the house.
choppinggerund / present participle
Designed or used for chopping; suitable for cutting into pieces.
Place the meat on a chopping board before slicing.
chopverb
To cut something into pieces with repeated sharp blows using an axe or knife.
He decided to chop the vegetables for the salad.
To reduce or cut down something, especially in size or amount.
The company plans to chop the budget by 20% this year.
To hit or strike something with a quick, downward motion.
The player chopped the ball over the net with a swift motion.
chopgerund / present participle
In the process of cutting or designed for cutting.
Place the meat on a chopping board.
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