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pince-nez <pl -> [ˌpɛ͂(n)sˈneɪ, pl -neɪz] N

pince-nez

Zwicker m

pince-nez

Kneifer m

a pair of pince-nez

ein Zwicker [o. Kneifer] m

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a pair of pince-nez

ein Zwicker [o. Kneifer] m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He wore pince-nez eyeglasses and sported a pointed mustache for most of his teen years. en.wikipedia.org

Whatever the disadvantages of the pince-nez, it was convenient. en.wikipedia.org

We walked into this gorgeous living room with a grand piano, and there he was, this little guy, with his pince-nez glasses. en.wikipedia.org

His attire consists of a three-piece suit, accompanied by a pocketwatch, spats, patent leather shoes and a pair of pince-nez. en.wikipedia.org

He had long since given up the cigar and pince-nez. en.wikipedia.org

When adding the final touches, the sculptor took a pince-nez out of his pocket and placed it on his nose. en.wikipedia.org

The man replaces his hat, takes off his pince-nez and looks after the fleeing figure. en.wikipedia.org

He wore glasses, or pince-nez, all his life and so was barred from active service. en.wikipedia.org

He wears pince-nez on a string around his neck, which he nevertheless often loses. en.wikipedia.org

The man has a moustache and is wearing a pince-nez. en.wikipedia.org

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