scissors in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for scissors in the English»Spanish Dictionary

scissors [Am ˈsɪzərz, Brit ˈsɪzəz] N

1. scissors + pl vb:

scissors

tijeras fpl

scissors

tijera f

a pair of scissors

unas tijeras

a pair of scissors

una tijera

2.1. scissors SPORTS + sing vb (in high jump, skating):

scissors, a. scissors jump

salto m de tijera

scissors, a. scissors jump

tijera f

2.2. scissors SPORTS + sing vb (in wrestling):

scissors, a. scissors hold

llave f de tijera

scissors, a. scissors hold

tijera f

2.3. scissors SPORTS + sing vb:

scissors, a. scissors kick (in football)

tijereta f

scissors, a. scissors kick (in football)

tiro m de tijera

scissors, a. scissors kick (in football)

tijera f

scissors, a. scissors kick (in football)

chilena f LatAm

scissors, a. scissors kick (in gymnastics)

tijereta f

scissors, a. scissors kick (in gymnastics)

tijeras fpl

scissors, a. scissors kick (in swimming)

patada con movimiento de tijera

nail scissors N npl

nail scissors

tijeras fpl para uñas

scissors-and-paste [ˌsɪzəzənˈpeɪst] ADJ Brit pej attr

this book is just a scissors-and-paste job

este libro no es más que un refrito inf, pej

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left-handed scissors/tool

para zurdos

Translations for scissors in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

chilena

scissors kick

tijereta

scissors pl

tijereta

scissors kick

tijeras dentadas (para el pelo)

thinning scissors pl

tijera dentada (para el pelo)

thinning scissors pl

cortacutículas (tijeras)

cuticle scissors pl

unas tijeras para zurdos

left-handed scissors

scissors in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for scissors in the English»Spanish Dictionary

scissors [ˈsɪzəz, Am -ɚz] N pl

scissors

tijeras f pl

a pair of scissors

unas tijeras

scissors kick SPORTS

chilena f

a scissors and paste job

un refrito

nail scissors N pl

nail scissors

tijeras f pl para uñas

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

left-handed scissors

tijeras f pl para zurdos

knife/scissor grinder

afilador(a) m (f) de cuchillos/tijeras

a pair of scissors

unas tijeras

Translations for scissors in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

tijera(s) (utensilio, con esta forma)

scissors pl

tijera

scissor-kick

dame a escape las tijeras

quickly, pass me the scissors

scissors Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a pair of scissors

unas tijeras

left-handed scissors

tijeras f pl para zurdos

a pair of scissors

unas tijeras

scissors kick SPORTS

chilena f

a scissors and paste job

un refrito

knife/scissor grinder

afilador(a) m (f) de cuchillos/tijeras

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In his grief, the inventor creates another son with flashing scissors for hands.

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For people who do not have the use of their hands, there are specially designed foot operated scissors.

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Mechanically, scissors are a first-class double-lever with the pivot acting as the fulcrum.

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It showed kids how to use scissors and adhesive tape.

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They move their fins like scissors when they swim, hence the name.

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In the end the man had to use nail scissors to cut himself free.

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The methods for sizing this opening vary depending on the type of wafer/baseplate; some pre-cut sizes are available, however most users normally customize the opening using scissors.

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The scissors he uses are too small, and it hurts his hand, so he sneaks into his teacher's desk and takes the sharper, bigger scissors.

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The most common experience was a constant clipping sound, like that of scissors, pervaded the house, giving the legend its name.

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Among the former are things like pliers, splicers, strippers, scissors, tweezers, tube cutters, wrenches, blow brushes, screwdriver and so on.

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