Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jan 10, 2012 11:22
12 yrs ago
Danish term
Formklippet
Danish to English
Other
Forestry / Wood / Timber
Forestry
Et flot formklippet træ
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | shaped |
Charles Ek
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| 4 | trimmed and pruned |
Torben AXELSEN
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Proposed translations
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Charles Ek
United States
United States
Native in English
Works in field
United States
Your meaning, from your words and mine
Native in: English 
Works in: Norwegian to English, Danish to English, Swedish to English, and 2 more.
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shaped
I suspect your context involves Christmas trees grown for the market. "Shaped" is what's used here in the U.S. in describing such trees. See the link for many examples.
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Torben AXELSEN
Finland
Finland
Native in Danish
Finland
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Native in: Danish
Works in: Finnish to Danish, English to Danish, Swedish to Danish, and 3 more.
trimmed and pruned
trimming might do, but the spuce is usually pruned as well over the years
Reference:
http://apps.rhs.org.uk/advicesearch/Profile.aspx?pid=374
http://www.homeandgardenideas.com/gardening/trees/care/how-prune-christmas-tree
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