trim

US /trɪm/
UK /trɪm/
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1.

recortar, podar, arreglar

make (something) neat or orderly by cutting away irregular or unwanted parts

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She decided to trim her hair short.
Ella decidió recortar su cabello corto.
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The gardener will trim the hedges next week.
El jardinero recortará los setos la próxima semana.
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cutclipprunesnipshear
2.

reducir, recortar, disminuir

reduce the size, amount, or extent of (something)

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The company plans to trim its workforce by 10%.
La empresa planea reducir su plantilla en un 10%.
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We need to trim the budget to avoid overspending.
Necesitamos recortar el presupuesto para evitar el gasto excesivo.
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reducedecreasecutcurtailslash
1.

ribete, adorno, embellecedor

ornamental edging or accessories on a garment or other item

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The dress had a beautiful lace trim.
El vestido tenía un hermoso ribete de encaje.
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He added a chrome trim to his car.
Le añadió un embellecedor cromado a su coche.
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edgingborderpipingfringeembellishment
2.

forma, condición, estado

the condition or state of being ready for use or action, especially in good physical condition

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The athlete was in excellent trim for the competition.
El atleta estaba en excelente forma para la competición.
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Keep your boat in good trim for safe sailing.
Mantén tu barco en buen estado para una navegación segura.
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conditionstateformreadinessorder
1.

ordenado, elegante, pulcro

neat and smart in appearance; in good order

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He always keeps his garden very trim.
Siempre mantiene su jardín muy ordenado.
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The sailor looked very trim in his uniform.
El marinero se veía muy elegante con su uniforme.
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neattidysmartwell-groomedorderly
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