Plural-only (pluralia tantum) common noun for a small pincer-like instrument.
une pince à épilerS'emploie le plus souvent au singulier en français, même si l'anglais utilise un pluriel.
She used tweezers to pull the splinter out of his finger.
Elle a utilisé une pince à épiler pour retirer l’écharde de son doigt.
Definitions
tweezernoun
A small instrument consisting of two narrow metal arms joined at one end, used for picking up small objects or for plucking out hairs (usually occurring in the plural form tweezers).
She used tweezers to remove the splinter from her finger.
tweezerverb
To pick up, grasp, or remove something by means of tweezers.
The technician tweezered the tiny component into place.
tweezersnoun
A small hand-held instrument with two spring-joined arms used for plucking, gripping, or manipulating very small objects.
She used tweezers to pull the splinter out of his finger.