scissors - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ Spanish Dictionary

Nouns

scissors  used with sg. or pl. verb	la tijera  sg., usually in plural: tijeras
scissors  used with sg. or pl. verb	par de tijeras
dressmaker scissors	tijeras para trabajos manuales  sg., usually in plural: tijeras para trabajos manuales
special scissors   - plural noun	tijera especial  sg., usually in plural: tijeras especiales
leg scissors  used with sg. verb [SPORT.]	tijera de piernas  sg., usually in plural: tijeras de piernas
punching scissors plural noun [TECH.][TEXTIL.]	el sacabocados   [Sewing Machines]

Examples

In order to cut your hair, I need a pair of scissors and a comb.	Para poder cortarte el pelo, necesito unas tijeras y un peine.
Please use the scissors to cut the paper.	Por favor, usa las tijeras para cortar el papel.

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