B1verb · transitive · common

crop

crop · crops · cropped · cropping

обрізати

обрезать, срезать, подстригать, купировать

köpfen, kürzen, trimmen, (Haar) kurz schneiden

To remove the top end of something, especially a plantTo remove the top end of something, especially a plant.

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UK/kɹɔp/US/kɹɑp/

» This bad weather will affect the crops.

Погана погода вплине на урожай. — deniko

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Meaning

7 senses

(transitive)To remove the top end of something, especially a plant.
köpfen, enthaupten, kürzen
обреза́тьobrezátʹ, среза́тьsrezátʹ
(transitive)To mow, reap or gather.
(transitive)To cut (especially hair or an animal's tail or ears) short.
stutzen, trimmen, (Haar) kurz schneiden
подстрига́тьhair, обреза́тьobrezátʹ, купи́роватьkupírovatʹ
cut short
(transitive)To remove the outer parts of a photograph or other image, typically in order to frame the subject better.
ausschneiden, beschneiden, trimmen
обреза́тьobrezátʹ
обріза́тиobrizáty
(intransitive)To yield harvest.
yield crops
(transitive)To cause to bear a crop.
to crop a field
(transitive)To beat with a crop, or riding-whip.

Examples

276 sentences

This bad weather will affect the crops.
Погана погода вплине на урожай. — deniko
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We had a bumper crop this year.
Ми мали цього року величезний врожай. — Walentinio
ruУ нас в этом году был огромный урожай. — Walentinio
deWir hatten in diesem Jahr eine Rekordernte. — al_ex_an_der
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Rich soil yields good crops.
Родючий ґрунт дає багатий урожай. — Ahha
deReichhaltige Böden bringen gute Ernten. — Augustus
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The crops need rain.
Зернові культури потребують дощу. — deniko
ruПосевам нужен дождь. — marafon
deDas Getreide braucht Regen. — Yorwba
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The rice crop is already in.
ruУрожай риса уже собран. — Hellerick
deDie Reisernte ist schon eingebracht. — Manfredo
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Translations

7 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

remove outer parts of (a photograph or image):

Русский

By meaning 2

remove top part:

to cut (hair/tail/ears) short:

Deutsch

By meaning 3

remove top part:

to cut (hair/tail/ears) short:

remove outer parts of (a photograph or image):

Origin

From Middle English croppen (“to cut, pluck and eat”), from Old English *croppian. Cognate

From Middle English croppen (“to cut, pluck and eat”), from Old English *croppian. Cognate with Scots crap (“to crop”), Dutch kroppen (“to cram, digest”), Low German kröppen (“to cut, crop, stuff the craw”), German kröpfen (“to crop”), Icelandic kroppa (“to cut, crop, pick”). Literally, to take off the crop (top, head, ear) of a plant. See Etymology 1.

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Forms

crops, cropping, cropped, cropped

Base form	crop · to crop
3rd person singular	crops
Present participle	cropping
Past simple	cropped
Past participle	cropped

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	crop
he, she, it	crops

Past simpleLesson

all persons

cropped

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have cropped
he, she, it	has cropped

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will crop

Phrasal verbs

2 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

13 synonyms

Close in meaning

feed as in a meadow or pasture:browse graze range pasture
let feed in a field or pasture or meadow:graze pasture
prepare for crops:cultivate work
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of:snip clip trim lop dress prune cut back

Word family

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle