pinking scissors in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for pinking scissors in the English»French Dictionary

scissor [Brit ˈsɪzə, Am ˈsɪzər] VB trans

scissor

couper avec des ciseaux

scissors [Brit ˈsɪzəz, Am ˈsɪzərz] N npl

scissors

ciseaux mpl

a pair of scissors

une paire de ciseaux

kitchen/sewing scissors

ciseaux de cuisine/de couture

a scissors-and-paste job

un collage

a scissors-and-paste job fig, pej

un tissu d'idées glanées à droite à gauche

I.pink [Brit pɪŋk, Am pɪŋk] N

1. pink (colour):

pink

rose m

a shade of pink

un ton rosé

2. pink BOT:

pink

œillet m mignardise

3. pink (in snooker):

pink

bille f rose

II.pink [Brit pɪŋk, Am pɪŋk] ADJ

1. pink (rosy):

pink

rose

to go or turn pink

rosir

to go or turn pink (blush)

rougir (with de)

2. pink (leftwing):

pink

gauchisant

3. pink (gay):

pink inf

homosexuel/-elle

III.pink [Brit pɪŋk, Am pɪŋk] VB trans

1. pink (scallop):

pink fabric

denteler

2. pink (prick):

pink person

toucher

IV.pink [Brit pɪŋk, Am pɪŋk] VB intr Brit MOTOR

pink

cliqueter

V.pink [Brit pɪŋk, Am pɪŋk]

to be in the pink

être en pleine forme

pinking [Brit ˈpɪŋkɪŋ, Am ˈpɪŋkɪŋ] N Brit MOTOR

pinking

cliquetis m

pinking scissors in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pinking scissors in the English»French Dictionary

scissors [ˈsɪzəz, Am -ɚz] N pl

1. scissors (tool):

scissors

ciseaux mpl

a pair of scissors

une paire de ciseaux mpl

2. scissors SPORTS:

scissors kick

ciseau m

I.pink¹ [pɪŋk] N

1. pink (colour):

pink

rose m

2. pink BOT:

pink

œillet m

Phrases:

to be in the pink iron hum

se porter comme un charme

in the pink of condition

en pleine forme

II.pink¹ [pɪŋk] ADJ

pink

rose

to turn pink

rosir

to turn pink person, face

rougir

Phrases:

to see pink elephants iron hum

avoir des hallucinations

See also blue

I.blue [blu:] ADJ

1. blue (colour):

blue

bleu(e)

a light/dark/bright/strong blue skirt

une jupe bleu clair/foncé/vif/soutenu

to turn blue

bleuir

2. blue fig:

to feel blue

broyer du noir

Phrases:

once in a blue moon

tous les trente-six du mois

out of the blue

sans crier gare

II.blue [blu:] N

blue

bleu m

sky blue

bleu ciel

the door is painted blue

la porte est peinte en bleu

to be a pale/deep blue

être d'un bleu pâle/profond

pink² [pɪŋk] VB trans

pink

denteler

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The patent describes how pinking scissors are superior to the existing tools at the time, pinking irons and pinking cutters.

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