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pincers

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The meaning (definition) of the word pincers

a tool with two arms that pinch tiny things

The word pincers used in a sentence

“I picked up the tiny bead with the pincers.”

Words that mean the same as pincers (synonyms)

tweezers

How the word pincers is said around the world

Frenchpince (pans)
Spanishpinzas (PEEN-thahs)
Mandarin镊子 (nyeh dzuh)
Hindiचिमटी (CHIM-tee)
Arabicملقط (MIL-kat)
Russianпинцет (peen-TSET)
Portuguese (EU)pinça (PEEN-suh)
Portuguese (BR)pinça (PEEN-sah)
Japaneseピンセット (peen-SET-toh)
GermanPinzette (pin-TSET-eh)
Urduچمٹی (CHIM-tee)
Punjabiਚਿਮਟੀ (CHIM-tee)
Korean핀셋 (PEEN-set)
Hebrewפִּינְצֶטָה (peen-tseh-TAH)
Greekτσιμπιδάκι (tsee-bee-THAH-kee)
Dutchpincet (pin-SET)
Tagalogtiyani (tee-YAH-nee)
Vietnamesenhíp (nyeep)
Turkishcımbız (juhm-BUHZ)
Persianموچین (moo-CHEEN)
Polishpęseta (pen-SEH-tah)
Ukrainianпінцет (peen-TSET)
Bengaliচিমটা (CHIM-ta)
Swedishpincett (pin-SET)
Italianpinzetta (peen-TSET-tah)

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