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PRONUNCIATION OF PAIR OF TWEEZERS

pair of tweezers  [pɛəʳ əv ˈtwiːzəz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PAIR OF TWEEZERS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pair of tweezers is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PAIR OF TWEEZERS


bejesus
bɪˈdʒeɪzəz
Devizes
dəˈvaɪzəz
scissors
ˈsɪzəz
trousers
ˈtraʊzəz
tweezers
ˈtwiːzəz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PAIR OF TWEEZERS

pair
pair bond
pair bonding
pair of bellows
pair of compasses
pair of pincers
pair of scissors
pair of spectacles
pair of tongs
pair production
pair royal
pair trawling
pair-oar
pairing
pairs
pairs champions
pairs championship
pairs skaters
pairs tournament
pairwise

WORDS THAT END LIKE PAIR OF TWEEZERS

Angers
butters
covers
divers
eyebrow tweezers
letters
Masters
matters
numbers
orders
others
papers
partners
primers
publishers
Rogers
Sellers
sneakers
vers
waters

Synonyms and antonyms of pair of tweezers in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pair of tweezers» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PAIR OF TWEEZERS

Find out the translation of pair of tweezers to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pair of tweezers from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pair of tweezers» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

镊子
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

par de pinzas
570 millions of speakers

English

pair of tweezers
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चिमटी की जोड़ी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

زوج من ملاقط
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пинцет
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

par de pinças
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জোয়ারের জোড়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

paire de pinces à épiler
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sepasang pinset
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pinzette
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ピンセット1本
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

핀셋 쌍
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sepasang sabetan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cặp nhíp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சாதுவான ஜோடி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिमटी च्या जोडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Cımbız çifti
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

paio di pinzette
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pęsety
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пінцет
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pereche de pensete
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τσιμπιδάκι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Pinset
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pincett
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pinsett
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pair of tweezers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PAIR OF TWEEZERS»

The term «pair of tweezers» is quite widely used and occupies the 32.967 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PAIR OF TWEEZERS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pair of tweezers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAIR OF TWEEZERS»

Discover the use of pair of tweezers in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pair of tweezers and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mission Life; Or Home and Foreign Church Work
By " a little pair of tongs " is evidently meant a pair of tweezers as we should now call them, and it is true enough that with a pair of tweezers we should find it very easy to pick up even the smallest pin, but to pick up pins with a pair of ...
‎1868
2
Mission Life: Or Home and Foreign Church Work
If I should take a pin from the ground, a little pair of tongs will do it when a great pair will not.” ' By “ a little pair of tongs ” is evidently meant a pair of tweezers as we should now call them, and it is true enough that with a pair of tweezers we ...
‎1868
3
Ordnance Maintenance: Wrist Watches, Pocket Watches, Stop ...
With a pair of tweezers, hold spring just ahead of bend; with a second pair of tweezers, bend hairspring close to first pair of tweezers in opposite direction of bend or departure. Follow around coils further and correct errors in a like manner until ...
Department Of Defense
4
Methods in Endothelial Cell Biology
Strip the retina from the sclera, choroids, and retinal pigment epithelium using two fine tweezers: hold the sclera at the very periphery and carefully slide the second pair of tweezers between the retinal pigment epithelium and the neural retina.
Hellmut G. Augustin, 2004
5
Rodanum: A Study of the Roman Settlement at Aardenburg and ...
5.2 Pair of tweezers inventory no.: find no.: context: length: width: description: 002 -67 1962-Q-423 unknown 7.0 cm 0.6 to 1.0 cm Complete pair of tweezers, bronze or brass, strongly oxidised. The surface is decorated with fine crosswise lines.
Guus Besuijen, 2008
6
A Chinese Christmas Carol
She found the pair of tweezers that she was looking for and took it out. She rolled up the long sleeve on her left arm, and without any further thoughts or hesitation, she started stabbing the wounds on her left arm and wrist. She was so full of ...
Puiyin Labial, 2010
7
Cell Imaging Techniques: Methods and Protocols
With a pair of tweezers, move the lid of the box so that one of the holes is ready to accept a grid (see Fig. 2). 15. Set a pair of tweezers with a grid in the guillotine; tighten them well but not excessively. 16. Put a drop of sample (size depends on  ...
Douglas J. Taatjes, Brooke T. Mossman, 2006
8
Popular Science
Making a Pair Tweezers of IN first aid calls, when baby has a sliver in his finger, and in other similar home surgical cases, as well as in delicate mechanical emergencies a pair of tweezers is usually not near by and consequently you do the ...
9
City Chic: The Modern Girl's Guide to Living Large on Less
A good pair of tweezers will pull hair firmly, lie comfortably in the hand, and line up at the two tops in perfect alignment. Some people prefer square tips; others like diagonal. Personally, I prefer diagonal because I find that I can get a great hold ...
Nina Willdorf, 2009
10
Mortuary Ritual and Society in Bronze Age Cyprus
The two 'richest' chambers were Tombs 314B — in which a total of six burials were provided with one knife, 2 hook-tang weapons, one pair of tweezers, and two pins — and 829C, in which one burial was provided with two pins, the other with ...
Priscilla Keswani, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PAIR OF TWEEZERS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pair of tweezers is used in the context of the following news items.
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Doctors concerned, cases of Lyme disease increase in Ontario
Allart tells the CBC that the key is a pair of tweezers. "Grab the part of the tick that's closest to the surface of your skin and pull up gently without ... «The Weather Network, Jul 15»
2
Lyme Disease: Ticks Are No Joke – Be Careful
A pair of tweezers will do just fine. Always use tweezers to remove ticks by grabbing the part that is closest to the skin, without squishing the bug ... «Apex Tribune, Jul 15»
3
Zadzooks: Marvel Retro Wolverine Box Set review
... enclosure and onto the doll will require a superhuman effort and the patience of Professor X along with small hands and a pair of tweezers. «Washington Times, Jul 15»
4
How to Replace a Cracked iPhone 5c Screen with Screasy
However, I would recommend a few more things: a good pair of tweezers, a powerful flashlight or headlamp (I used this $4.99 UltraFire LED ... «TidBITS, Jul 15»
5
Kyiv artist creates portraits from dill, leafy greens, and spices
Then she selects suitable greenery and spices and arranges tiny details with a pair of tweezers and paintbrush. “I prefer men with beards, ... «Kyiv Post, Jul 15»
6
Chinese boy discovers huge worm but it was actually world's …
Speaking of the incident, the cousin Zhang Che, 13, said: 'I put the little creature in a glass jar after I picked it up with a pair of tweezers.' ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
7
RUNNING: To prevent Lyme disease, get ticked off
If you do spot a tick after a run, use a pair of tweezers to gently remove the little bug. Do not push or twist, because this can cause the toxin to ... «Bucks County Courier Times, Jul 15»
8
Karrueche Tran Let Us In on Her Affordable Beauty Secrets …
"I shape them myself with a pair of tweezers. When I do them, I start by lining the bottoms of my brows with Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Wiz. «Allure Magazine, Jul 15»
9
Think outside the box: forget the burgers and get creative
Check the fillets for any lingering pin bones and remove with a pair of tweezers, if necessary. Prepare marinade by combining maple syrup, soy ... «Western Producer, Jul 15»
10
Kids get a part in hummingbird monitoring session
Fitted with lighted magnifying goggles and a pair of tweezers, a volunteer places the tiny, droplet-size tracking band around the leg of each ... «Cortez Journal, Jul 15»

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