tesoura

/teˈzowɾɐ/

a noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as tesouras

Meaning

  1. scissors

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Schere

Schere is the German word for the same thing — both mean "scissors."

Spanish

tijera

tijera is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "scissors."

French

ciseaux

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

Practice

1 What does tesoura mean?

2 Fill the gap: Preciso de uma ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches tesoura?

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