see|päre
English

Etymology
OF. parer "arrange, prepare, trim," from L. parare "make ready," from Proto-Indo-European base *per- "to bring forward, bring forth".

Pronunciation
w:AHD|AHD: pâr
w:IPA|IPA: /pe�(r)/
w:SAMPA|SAMPA: /pe@(r)/
:Rhymes: IPA|Rhymes:English:-��(r)|-��(r)

Homophones
pair
pear

Verb
en-verb|par|ing

1. transitive To remove the outer covering or skin of something with a knife.

#:She pared the paired pears.

1. transitive To reduce or trim something as if by cutting off.

#:Albrecht sought to pare his options down by disregarding anything beyond his meager budget.

Synonyms
to peel
to skin

Related terms
pare down
paring knife

Translations
trans-top|To remove the outer covering or skin of something with a knife
Finnish: kuoria
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|To reduce or trim something as if by cutting off
Finnish: leikata, supistaa
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Dutch: schillen
mid
ttbc|Korean: �르� (bareuda)

Albanian

Noun
pare f

1. money.

Category:Albanian nouns

Bosnian

Noun
pare f

1. money

Category:Bosnian nouns

Catalan

Etymology
L.|ca pater

Noun
pare

1. father

Category:Catalan nouns

Croatian

Noun
infl|hr|noun

1. plural of|para|lang=Croatian

French

Verb form
pare

1. first-, third-person singular indicative present of parer
2. first-, third-person singular subjunctive present of parer
3. second-person singular imperative of parer

Italian

Verb form
pare

1. third-person singular indicative present of parere

Category:Italian verb forms

Romanian

Verb
ro-verbform|p�rea|person3s|timepres|tenseind|refy

1. (it/he/she) seems

Serbian

Noun
pare f

1. money

Cyrillic spelling
па�е#Serbian|па�е

Category:Serbian nouns

ca:pare
de:pare
et:pare
el:pare
es:pare
fa:pare
fr:pare
fy:pare
hr:pare
io:pare
it:pare
ku:pare
nl:pare
pt:pare
ru:pare
sv:pare
tl:pare
vi:pare
tr:pare
zh:pare

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