felling

UK
/ˈfel.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈfɛl.ɪŋ/
fellingnoun
fellings
pl
Traduzioni
The felling of trees in the forest was necessary for the construction project.
Вырубка деревьев в лесу была необходима для строительного проекта.
The felling of timber is a major industry in this region.
Рубка леса является важной отраслью в этом регионе.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
Definizioni
The act of cutting down a tree.
The felling of the old oak tree took several hours.
fellinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈfel.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈfɛl.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe tools, equipment or operations involved in cutting down trees.
Definizioni
Relating to or used for cutting down trees.
The workers carried felling axes and saws into the forest.
fellingproper noun
Definizioni
A district and former mining town in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England.
After moving to Felling, she quickly adapted to life in the North East.
fellnoun
Definizioni
A high and barren landscape feature, such as a mountain range or moor-covered hill.
The hikers set out to explore the rugged fell, eager to reach the summit by noon.
A stretch of high, open, uncultivated land, especially in northern England.
She loved the solitude of the fell, where she could walk for miles without seeing another soul.
The skin or hide of an animal.
The hunter carefully removed the fell from the deer to preserve it for tanning.
The edge of cloth formed by the last weft thread on a loom, marking the line of finished fabric.
The weaver adjusted the shuttle to keep the fell of the cloth even across the width.
fellverb

felling

Gerund

felled
Past Simple
felled
Past Participle
felling
Gerund
Transitive verb: to cut or knock down.
Definizioni
To cut down (a tree or stand of trees); to bring to the ground.
The lumberjacks were hired to fell the old oak trees lining the road.
To knock, strike, or shoot down; to cause to fall or collapse, often fatally or decisively.
A sudden blow to the head felled the boxer in the third round.
Sinonimi
bring low
fell (down)
chop down
cut down
strike down
bring down
knock down
felladjective
Definizioni
Fierce, cruel, or deadly; destructive in intent or effect (archaic or literary).
The heroes battled the dragon's fell fire through the night.
Relating to or characteristic of upland moorland hills (fells) or activities carried out on them.
Fell running requires stamina and sure-footedness on rough terrain.