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pliers

/ˈplaɪəz/

/ˈplaɪɚz/

pliersnoun

pliers

Translations

He used pliers to bend the wire.

Он использовал плоскогубцы, чтобы согнуть проволоку.

Definitions

A hand tool used for holding objects firmly, bending, or cutting wire.

He used a pair of pliers to tighten the bolt.

The plural form of plier.

These pliers are sharper than my old ones.

Synonyms

pliersadjective

/ˈplaɪ.əz/

/ˈplaɪ.ɚz/

Used attributively to modify another noun, indicating relation to or designed for pliers.

Definitions

Relating to or designed for use with pliers.

He bought a pliers pouch to keep his tools organized.

pliernoun

pliers

/ˈplaɪə/

/ˈplaɪɚ/

Translations

He used pliers to tighten the bolt.

Он использовал плоскогубцы, чтобы затянуть болт.

Definitions

A hand tool, usually with two pivoted levers, used for gripping, bending, or cutting wire and other materials.

He picked up a long-nose plier to hold the tiny pin.

A person or thing that plies a trade, craft, or activity.

Street vendors and other pliers of their trades filled the market square.

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