sprucing

UK
/ˈspruːsɪŋ/
US
/ˈsprusɪŋ/
sprucingnoun
Traduzioni
The sprucing of the house took all day.
Украшение дома заняло весь день.
Definizioni
The act of making something neat, smart, or stylish in appearance.
The sprucing of the garden took all afternoon, but it looked beautiful for the party.
sprucinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈspruːsɪŋ/
US
/ˈsprusɪŋ/
Used occasionally as a participial adjective: e.g., "the sprucing crew".
Definizioni
Engaged in or characterized by the action of making something neat, tidy, or stylish in appearance.
A sprucing team arrived early to prepare the ballroom.
spruceverb

sprucing

Gerund

spruced
Past Simple
spruced
Past Participle
sprucing
Gerund
UK
/spruːs/
US
/sprus/
Traduzioni
He decided to spruce up before the meeting.
Он решил прихорашиваться перед встречей.
She likes to spruce up for special occasions.
Она любит наряжаться для особых случаев.
Definizioni
To make (someone or something) neat, tidy, or stylish, often with the particle “up”.
They spruced the cabin up before the holidays.
To make oneself neat or smart in appearance; to smarten up (usually with “up”).
He went to the washroom to spruce up before the presentation.
To make oneself neater or tidier; to smarten up.
He took a moment to spruce up before heading out for dinner.
Sinonimi
clean up
tidy up
sprucenoun
Definizioni
A type of evergreen tree belonging to the genus Picea, characterized by its conical shape and needle-like leaves.
The forest was dense with spruce, their tall forms reaching up to the sky.
The wood of a spruce tree, often used in construction and for making musical instruments.
The guitar was crafted from high-quality spruce, giving it a rich, resonant sound.
spruceadjective
Definizioni
Neat in dress and appearance.
He looked very spruce in his new suit for the interview.
Made of, or consisting of, spruce wood.
The craftsman selected a spruce panel for the cabinet door.
Tidy and well-kept in appearance (especially of places or objects).
The front yard looked spruce after he mowed the lawn and trimmed the hedges.