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1 tenacillas
f.pl.1 curling tongs.2 tweezers, tongs, curling iron.3 sugar tongs.4 small tongs.* * *1 (para rizar el pelo) curling tongs; (para el vello) tweezers2 (para el azúcar) sugar tongs* * *SFPL [para azúcar] sugar tongs; [para cabello] curling tongs, curling iron sing (EEUU); (Med) tweezers, forceps; [para velas] snuffers* * *femenino plural hair crimper* * *femenino plural hair crimper* * ** * *
tenacillas sustantivo femenino plural
hair crimper
' tenacillas' also found in these entries:
English:
tongs
- curling
* * *tenacillas nfpl[para rizar el pelo] curling Br tongs o US iron; [para depilar] tweezers; [para agarrar terrones de azúcar, dulces] tongs* * *fpl tongs;tenacillas para rizar el pelo curling tongs -
2 tenaza
f.1 pair of tongs, pair of pliers, pincers, tong.2 claw, pincer.3 tenace.* * *\no se puede coger ni con tenazas familiar I wouldn't touch it with a barge pole* * *SF1) (Bridge) squeeze (a in)2) pl tenazas (Téc) pliers, pincers; [de cocina, para el fuego] tongs; (Med) forceps* * *a) (Mec, Tec) pliers (pl)b) (de chimenea, cocina) tongs (pl)c) ( del cangrejo) pincerd) (Méx) ( de pelo) curling iron (AmE), hair crimper (BrE)* * *a) (Mec, Tec) pliers (pl)b) (de chimenea, cocina) tongs (pl)c) ( del cangrejo) pincerd) (Méx) ( de pelo) curling iron (AmE), hair crimper (BrE)* * *3 (del cangrejo) pincer* * *
tenaza sustantivo femenino,◊ tenazas sustantivo femenino plural
tenaza f, tenazas fpl
1 (de electricista) pliers
(de carpintero, albañil) pincers
(de herrero, chimenea) tongs
2 Zool (de langosta, escorpión, etc) pincers
' tenaza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tenazas
English:
pincer
* * *1. [de carpintería, bricolaje] pincers;[para cocina, chimenea] tongs;agarró el filete con unas tenazas he took hold of the steak with a pair of tongs;ni con tenazas: no le pudimos sacar la información ni con tenazas try as we might, we couldn't squeeze the information out of him;no se puede agarrar ni con tenazas it's absolutely filthy2. [de cangrejo, langosta] pincer* * *f pincer, claw;* * *1) : pliers, pincers2) : tongs3) : claw (of a crustacean) -
3 fer
fer [fεʀ]1. masculine nouna. ( = métal) iron2. compounds* * *fɛʀ
1.
nom masculin1) ( métal) iron2) figde fer — [discipline, volonté] iron (épith)
3) ( de chaussure) steel tip; ( pour marquer) branding iron; ( de relieur) blocking tool5) ( train) rail transport
2.
fers (dated) nom masculin pluriel1) Médecine forceps2) ( de prisonnier) ironsêtre dans les fers — lit to be in irons; fig to be in chains
•Phrasal Verbs:••il faut battre le fer pendant or tant qu'il est chaud — Proverbe strike while the iron is hot
* * *fɛʀ1. nm1) (= métal) ironen fer; de fer — iron
2) (= outil) iron2. fers nmpl1)mettre aux fers (= enchaîner) — to put in chains, to put in irons
2) MÉDECINE forceps* * *A nm2 ( métal quelconque) metal;3 fig de fer [discipline, poigne, volonté] iron; diriger d'une main de fer to rule with a rod of iron; avoir une santé de fer to have an iron constitution;4 ( objet) ( de chaussure) steel tip; ( pour marquer) branding iron; ( de relieur) blocking tool; marquer un animal au fer (rouge) to brand an animal;B fers† nmpl1 Méd forceps;2 ( de prisonnier) irons; mettre un prisonnier aux fers to clap a prisoner in irons; être dans les fers lit to be in irons; fig to be in chains.fer (à cheval) horseshoe; mettre un fer à un cheval to shoe a horse; en fer à cheval horseshoe-shaped; fer forgé wrought iron; fer à friser curling iron; fer à gaufrer hair crimper; fer de lance lit, fig spearhead; le fer de lance de l'industrie française the spearhead of French industry; fer à repasser ( domestique) iron; ( pour carte de paiement) manual imprinter (for credit card transactions); donner un (petit) coup de fer à qch to run the iron over sth; fer (à repasser) à vapeur steam iron; fer à souder soldering iron; fer à tuyauter goffering iron.s'imposer par le fer et le feu to conquer by fire and the sword; croire dur comme fer to believe wholeheartedly; il faut battre le fer pendant or tant qu'il est chaud Prov strike while the iron is hot; tomber les quatre fers en l'air to fall flat on one's back.[fɛr] nom masculin3. [dans les aliments] iron (substantif non comptable)4. [barre] (iron) bar5. [lame] blade6. [pour repassage]7. [instrument]8. [de chaussure] metal tip9. [de golf] iron (substantif comptable)10. RAILle fer rail, the railway system, the railways11. (littéraire) [épée] blade————————fers nom masculin pluriel————————de fer locution adjectivale[moral, santé] cast-iron (modificateur)[discipline, volonté] iron (modificateur)fer à cheval nom masculin -
4 tenazas
f.pl.pair of tongs, pincers, pliers, tongs.* * *
Multiple Entries:
tenaza
tenazas
tenaza sustantivo femenino,◊ tenazas sustantivo femenino plural
tenaza f, tenazas fpl
1 (de electricista) pliers
(de carpintero, albañil) pincers
(de herrero, chimenea) tongs
2 Zool (de langosta, escorpión, etc) pincers
' tenazas' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tenaza
English:
pincers
- pliers
* * *tenazas npl1. (en general) pincers2. (para el fuego) tongs
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