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tweezers

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The meaning (definition) of the word tweezers

a tiny tool with two arms for picking up little things.

The word tweezers used in a sentence

She used tweezers to pick up the tiny bead carefully.

Words that mean the same as tweezers (synonyms)

pincers

How the word tweezers is said around the world

Frenchpince à épiler (pens ah aypeelay)
Spanishpinzas (peenthahs)
Mandarin镊子 (niè zi)
Hindiचिमटी (kyimtee)
Arabicملاقيط (mlahkeet)
Russianпинцет (pintset)
Portuguese (EU)pinças (peengsuhsh)
Portuguese (BR)pinças (peengsas)
Japaneseピンセット (pinsetto)
GermanPinzette (pintsetuh)
Urduچمٹی (kyumtee)
Punjabiਟਵੀਜ਼ਰ (tuhveezuhr)
Korean족집게 (jogjibge)
Hebrewמַלְקֶטֶת (mahlkaytayt)
Greekλαβίδα (labida)
Dutchpincet (pinset)
Tagalogsipit (seepeet)
Vietnamesenhíp (nyeeurp)
Turkishcımbız (jumbuz)
Persianموچین (moocheen)
Polishpinceta (peentsetah)
Ukrainianпінцет (pintset)
Bengaliচিমটা (cheemawtah)
Swedishpincett (pinsuht)
Italianpinzette (peentsaytay)

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