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tijeras

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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scissors [Am ˈsɪzərz, Brit ˈsɪzəz] N

1. scissors + pl vb:

scissors
scissors
a pair of scissors
a pair of scissors

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

scissors, a. scissors jump
scissors, a. scissors jump

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

scissors, a. scissors hold
scissors, a. scissors hold

2.3. scissors SPORTS + sing vb:

scissors, a. scissors kick (in football)
scissors, a. scissors kick (in football)
scissors, a. scissors kick (in football)
scissors, a. scissors kick (in football)
chilena f LatAm
scissors, a. scissors kick (in gymnastics)
scissors, a. scissors kick (in gymnastics)
scissors, a. scissors kick (in swimming)

nail scissors N npl

nail scissors

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

left-handed scissors/tool
Spanish
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English
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scissors kick
scissors pl
scissors kick
thinning scissors pl
thinning scissors pl
cuticle scissors pl
left-handed scissors

in the PONS Dictionary

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scissors [ˈsɪzəz, Am -ɚz] N pl

scissors
tijeras f pl
a pair of scissors
scissors kick SPORTS
a scissors and paste job

nail scissors N pl

nail scissors
left-handed scissors
a pair of scissors
Spanish
Spanish
English
English
scissors pl
quickly, pass me the scissors
in the PONS Dictionary
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English
Spanish
Spanish

scissors [ˈsɪz·ərz] N pl

scissors
tijeras f pl
a pair of scissors

nail scissors N pl

nail scissors
left-handed scissors
a pair of scissors
Spanish
Spanish
English
English
scissors pl
quickly, pass me the scissors

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If the ruler, pair of scissors or needle is chosen, it is said that the child will be dexterous.
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The words trousers and pants are "pluralia tantum", nouns that generally only appear in plural formmuch like the words scissors and tongs.
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Manufacturers have recently introduced moldable wafers than can be shaped by hand without the need for scissors.
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The rock, scissors, and paper commands will contain other moves which you may use.
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Scissors can also be used to cut hair.
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