tijeras

f.pl.

pair of scissors, pair of shears, scissors.

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noun f. plural

scissors

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femenino plural, tijera femenino (para cortar papel, tela, etc) scissors (pl); (para uñas) nail scissors (pl); (para césped) shears (pl)

unas tijerass — a pair of scissors

estar cortados por la misma tijeras — (AmL) to be cut from the same cloth

de tijeras — <silla/cama> folding (before n)

escalera de tijeras — stepladder

- tijeras de podar

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= scissors.

Ex. Glue, card, paper, gauze, leatherette, calico, scissors, ruler, set-square, hammer, binding-knife and press are necessary for rebinding.

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* cortar con tijeras = snip.

* escaleja de tijera = stepladder.

* tijeras dentadas = pinking shears, pinking scissors.

* tijeras de sastre = pinking shears, pinking scissors.

* tijeras grandes = shears.

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femenino plural, tijera femenino (para cortar papel, tela, etc) scissors (pl); (para uñas) nail scissors (pl); (para césped) shears (pl)

unas tijerass — a pair of scissors

estar cortados por la misma tijeras — (AmL) to be cut from the same cloth

de tijeras — <silla/cama> folding (before n)

escalera de tijeras — stepladder

- tijeras de podar

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= scissors.

Ex: Glue, card, paper, gauze, leatherette, calico, scissors, ruler, set-square, hammer, binding-knife and press are necessary for rebinding.

* cortar con tijeras = snip.

* escaleja de tijera = stepladder.

* tijeras dentadas = pinking shears, pinking scissors.

* tijeras de sastre = pinking shears, pinking scissors.

* tijeras grandes = shears.

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tijeras

fpl

tijera

feminine

(para cortar papel, tela, etc) scissors (pl); (para las uñas) nail scissors (pl); (para el césped) shears (pl)

unas tijerass nuevas a new pair of scissors o some new scissors

echó or metió (la) tijeras y en cinco minutos me cortó una falda she started snipping away and in five minutes she'd cut me out a skirt

darle a la tijeras (RPl fam); to bitch (colloq)

estar cortados por la misma tijeras (AmL); to be cut from the same cloth, be cast in the same mold

de tijeras ‹silla/cama› folding (before n)

escalera de tijeras stepladder

Compuestos:

● tijeras dentadas

fpl (para el pelo) thinning scissors (pl); (para tela) pinking shears (pl)

● tijeras de podar

fpl pruning shears (pl), secateurs (pl)

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tijeras sustantivo femenino plural,

◊ tijera sustantivo femenino (para cortar papel, tela) scissors (pl);

(para uñas) nail scissors (pl);
(para césped) shears (pl);

◊ unas tijerass a pair of scissors;

tijeras de podar pruning shears (pl);
de tijeras ‹silla/cama› folding (before n);
escalera de tijeras stepladder
tijeras sustantivo femenino (pair of) scissors pl

'tijeras' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
roma
- romo
- cortar
- tomar
English:
clippers
- nail scissors
- pair
- pinking shears
- scissors
- shears
- snip
- use
- useless

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tijeras

fpl scissors;

tijeras de podar pruning shears