SCISSORS - Translation from English into French

English

French

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

scissor kick, scissors kick N

scissor kick: ciseaux mpl

scissors jump N

scissors jump: saut m en ciseaux

manicure scissors N

manicure scissors: ciseaux mpl à ongles

nail scissors N npl

nail scissors: ciseaux mpl à ongles

scissor [Brit ˈsɪzə, Am ˈsɪzər] VB trans

scissor: couper avec des ciseaux

pinking shears, pinking scissors N npl

pinking shears: ciseaux mpl cranteurs

left-handed scissors, pen: pour gauchers

French

English

ciseau (saut): scissors jump

ciseau (prise de lutte): scissors hold

ciseaux: scissors pl

saut en ciseaux: scissors jump

coupe aux ciseaux: scissor cut

ciseaux à broder: embroidery scissors

ciseaux de couture: sewing scissors

ciseaux à ongles: nail scissors

des ciseaux pour droitiers: right-handed scissors

English

French

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

nail scissors N

nail scissors: ciseaux mpl à ongles

scissors and paste N pej

a scissors and paste and paste job: un ramassis d'éléments disparates

I'm through with the scissors: je n'ai plus besoin des ciseaux

French

English

ciseau: (pair of) scissors pl

English

French

scissors [ˈsɪz·ərz] N pl

1. scissors (tool):

scissors: ciseaux mpl

a pair of scissors: une paire de ciseaux mpl

2. scissors sports:

scissors kick: ciseau m

nail scissors N

nail scissors: ciseaux mpl à ongles

I'm through with the scissors: je n'ai plus besoin des ciseaux

French

English

ciseau: (pair of) scissors pl

Present
I	scissor
you	scissor
he/she/it	scissors
we	scissor
you	scissor
they	scissor

Past
I	scissored
you	scissored
he/she/it	scissored
we	scissored
you	scissored
they	scissored

Present Perfect
I	have	scissored
you	have	scissored
he/she/it	has	scissored
we	have	scissored
you	have	scissored
they	have	scissored

Past Perfect
I	had	scissored
you	had	scissored
he/she/it	had	scissored
we	had	scissored
you	had	scissored
they	had	scissored

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I'm through with the scissors: je n'ai plus besoin des ciseaux

a pair of scissors: une paire de ciseaux mpl

scissors kick: ciseau m

a scissors and paste and paste job: un ramassis d'éléments disparates

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Collect quirky jam jars and fashion lid covers from paper doilies or brown paper cut with pinking shears.

www.telegraph.co.uk

As the carnation has scalloped, or pinked, edges to its petals, pinking shears can be thought to produce an edge similar to the flower.

en.wikipedia.org

Woven fabric cloth usually frays at the edges, unless techniques are used to counter it, such as the use of pinking shears or hemming.

en.wikipedia.org

She was editing the images, using pinking shears to cut up my colour strips.

www.thejc.com

Traditional home sewing techniques for finishing plain seams include trimming with pinking shears, oversewing with a zig-zag stitch, and hand or machine overcasting.

en.wikipedia.org