pair of scissors
A tool used for cutting thin material, consisting of two crossing blades attached at a…A tool used for cutting thin material, consisting of two crossing blades attached at a pivot point in such a way that the blades slide across each other when the handles are closed
» I'll buy a pair of scissors.
Ich werde eine Schere kaufen.
Я куплю ножницы.
Я куплю ножиці.
Meaning
1 sensesA tool used for cutting thin material, consisting of two crossing blades attached at a pivot point in such a way that the blades slide across each other when the handles are closed
- an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
Examples
57 sentencesI'll buy a pair of scissors.
Я куплю ножиці. — deniko
ruЯ куплю ножницы. — marafon
deIch werde eine Schere kaufen. — mhr
I was looking for a pair of scissors.
Я шукав ножиці. — deniko
ruЯ искал ножницы. — marafon
There is a pair of scissors on the desk.
На столі лежать ножиці. — deniko
ruНа столе лежат ножницы. — ae5s
deEine Schere liegt auf dem Tisch. — Sudajaengi
I cut the paper with a pair of scissors.
Я розрізав папір ножицями. — Internecivus
ruЯ разрезал бумагу ножницами. — sharptoothed
I need a pair of scissors to cut this paper.
Мені потрібні ножиці, щоб розрізати папір. — aandrusiak
ruМне нужно ножницы разрезать бумагу. — JeNNeR
deIch brauche eine Schere, um dieses Papier zu zerschneiden. — Manfredo
Origin
From Middle English paire of Sesurys, pare of cisurs, payr of sesurs, payr of sisurs, peirFrom Middle English paire of Sesurys, pare of cisurs, payr of sesurs, payr of sisurs, peir sisours, peyre cysours, peyre of sysers.
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Forms
plural: pairs of scissors| Singular | pair of scissors |
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades:scissors