Polyglot Dictionary

Schere

/ˈʃeːʁə/

die noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Scheren

Meaning

  1. scissors

    • Ich brauche eine Schere.

      I need a pair of scissors.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

ciseaux

ciseaux is the French word for the same thing — both mean "scissors."

Portuguese

tesoura

tesoura is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "scissors."

Practice

1 What does Schere mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ich brauche eine ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Schere?

noun

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