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
(rare) One blade on a pair of scissors.
couper aux ciseaux
(transitive) To cut using, or as if using, scissors.
What does "scissor" mean?
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verb To cut with, or as if with, scissors.
"They clipped the beads from her arms and scissored inches from her hair."
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verb To move in a scissor-like motion, especially the legs.
"The runner scissored over the hurdles."
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scissor in a sentence
- They clipped the beads from her arms and scissored inches from her hair.
- Network Rail, which had been able to secure funding from a multitude of 'patient capital' players across the world, was brought to heel, its credit card scissored.
- The runner scissored over the hurdles.
- He scissored his legs as he swam across the pool.
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What is "scissor" in French?
"scissor" in French is ciseau, couper aux ciseaux. scissor means: To cut with, or as if with, scissors.
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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