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scissor in Finnish

scissor in Finnish is saksenterä, saksi, leikata saksilla — scissor means to cut with, or as if with, scissors.

scissor in Finnish

saksenterä
noun
(rare) One blade on a pair of scissors.
saksi
noun
(noun adjunct) Used in certain noun phrases to denote a thing resembling the action of scissors, as scissor kick, scissor hold (wrestling), scissor jack.
leikata saksilla
verb
(transitive) To cut using, or as if using, scissors.
saksia
verb
(transitive) To cut using, or as if using, scissors.
leikata
verb
(transitive) To excise or expunge something from a text.
saksia
verb
(transitive) To excise or expunge something from a text.
saksata
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To move something like a pair of scissors, especially the legs.
saksittaa
verb
(intransitive, sex) To engage in scissoring (tribadism), a sexual act in which two women intertwine their legs and rub their vulvas against each other.

What does "scissor" mean?

  1. verb To cut with, or as if with, scissors.
    "She scissored the ribbon in half."
  2. verb To move in a scissor-like motion, especially the legs.
    "He scissored his legs as he swam across the pool."

scissor in a sentence

  • She scissored the ribbon in half.
  • He scissored his legs as he swam across the pool.

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "scissor" in Finnish?

"scissor" in Finnish is saksenterä, saksi, leikata saksilla. scissor means: To cut with, or as if with, scissors.

How do you use "scissor" in a sentence?

Example: "She scissored the ribbon in half." In Finnish, "scissor" is saksenterä, saksi, leikata saksilla.

Are there other ways to say "scissor" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "scissor": saksenterä, saksi, leikata saksilla, saksia, leikata, saksata.

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