scier

Meaning

to saw, to cut with a saw

Concepts

saw

🪚

saw off

cut

power saw

sawer

back water

saw up

carve

sawing machine

chop

pare

Synonyms

scie

achever

couper

déconnecter

égoutter

éteindre

être capable de

finir

interrompre

rompre

sculpter

tailler

terminer

🔚

tondre

trancher

traverser

chantourner

couper en morceaux

émincer

faire un rabais

vendre à perte

voyait

avoir fini

couper en bandes

sciotter

scieu

abattre

serrer l'eau

Translations

segare

🪚

sägen

🪚

zagen

🪚

serrar

🪚

serrar

🪚

serrar

🪚

aserrar

🪚

πριονίζω

ressegar

ciar

serrare

serra

🪚

πριόνι

ressar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/sje/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French: scier

Inherited from Old French: seier

Inherited from Latin: secō

In summary

Inherited from Middle French scier (with silent ⟨c⟩ in reminiscence of the Latin etymon), from earlier sier, from Old French seier~sier~soiier~seër, from Latin secāre.