draadschaar

Dutch

Etymology

From draad (“thread”) +‎ schaar (“scissors”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdraːt.sxaːr/
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  • Hyphenation: draad‧schaar

Noun

draadschaar f (plural draadscharen, diminutive draadschaartje n)

  1. wire cutter

Usage notes

The diminutive normally takes the independent meaning “thread scissors”.

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