No. 8,305 in Dutch
gesnoeid
"Gesnoeid" means "pruned" or "trimmed" (referring to plants or trees).
In a sentence
De tuinman heeft de struiken zorgvuldig gesnoeid.
The gardener has carefully pruned the bushes.
In this sentence, 'gesnoeid' is in the past participle form, indicating an action that was completed in regard to pruning or trimming vegetation.
Ik heb mijn verzameling gesnoeid om ruimte te maken.
I have trimmed my collection to create space.
Here, 'gesnoeid' is used metaphorically in the past participle form to describe the action of reducing or simplifying items in one's collection.
De boom wordt elke lente gesnoeid.
The tree is pruned every spring.
In this use, 'gesnoeid' is part of a passive construction, describing a regular event where the tree undergoes pruning.
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