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scissor in French

scissor in French is ciseau, couper aux ciseaux — scissor means to cut with, or as if with, scissors.

scissor in French

ciseau
noun
(rare) One blade on a pair of scissors.
couper aux ciseaux
verb
(transitive) To cut using, or as if using, scissors.

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 French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "scissor" in French?

"scissor" in French is ciseau, couper aux ciseaux. 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 French, "scissor" is ciseau, couper aux ciseaux.

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

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "scissor": ciseau, couper aux ciseaux.

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