Usage examples of "cut" in English with translation to German

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Let me cut the carrots. Lass mich die Möhren schneiden.
He cut the envelope open. Er schnitt den Umschlag auf.
They were cut off from food supplies. Sie waren von der Nahrungsmittelversorgung abgeschnitten.
Someone has cut my kite string. Jemand hat die Schnur von meinem Drachen durchgeschnitten.
They will cut down on their expenses. Sie werden ihre Ausgaben reduzieren.
I need a pair of scissors to cut this paper. Ich brauche eine Schere, um dieses Papier zu zerschneiden.
If you want to lose weight, you should cut down on between-meal snacks. Wenn du abnehmen willst, solltest du auf Zwischenmahlzeiten verzichten.
Surrounded by hordes of vampires, Christopher Columbus once had an epic sword duel with Count Dracula in the latter's castle. After the Count cut off Columbus's hand, Columbus calmly picked it up, put it back in place, and proceeded to best the Count. Umgeben von Vampirhorden, hatte Christoph Kolumbus einst ein episches Schwertduell mit dem Grafen Drakula in des Letzeren Burg. Nachdem der Graf die Hand von Kolumbus abschnitt, hob Kolumbus sie ruhig auf, setzte sie zurück an ihren Platz und fuhr fort den Grafen zu übertreffen.
My neighbor rejected my request to cut his tree. Mein Nachbar lehnte meine Bitte ab, seinen Baum zu beschneiden.
We must cut down our expenses. Wir müssen unsere Ausgaben kürzen.
If a cut is bleeding, put pressure on it. Wenn eine Schnittwunde blutet, drücke sie ab!
The chairperson cut me short. Der Vorsitzende schnitt mir das Wort ab.
Pharamp cut the cake in half. Pharamp schnitt den Kuchen halb auf!
Many kiss the hand they wish to cut off. Viele küssen die Hand, die sie abschneiden möchten.
I want a knife to cut the rope with. Ich brauche ein Messer, um das Seil durchzuschneiden.
We must cut down on prices; we can't compete. Wir müssen die Preise reduzieren; wir sind nicht wettbewerbsfähig.
I have cut up all but one of my credit cards. Ich habe alle meine Kreditkarten außer einer zerschnitten.
The barber cut his hair. Der Friseur hat ihm die Haare geschnitten.
She cut the apple in two. Sie schnitt den Apfel in zwei Teile.
All communication with that airplane was suddenly cut off. Jede Verbindung mit jenem Flugzeug war plötzlich wie abgeschnitten.
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