nail scissors

English

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Noun

nail scissors pl (plural only)

1. Small, usually curved scissors for cutting the fingernails and toenails.

Translations

small scissors

• Armenian: եղունգների մկրատ (eġungneri mkrat)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 指甲鉗 / 指甲钳 (zi² gaap³ kim^4-2)

  Mandarin: 指甲剪 (zh) (zhǐjiajiǎn), 指甲刀 (zh) (zhǐjiadāo)

• Danish: neglsaks m or c
• Dutch: nagelschaar (nl) m or f
• Finnish: kynsisakset (fi)
• French: ciseaux à ongles m
• German: Nagelschere (de) f
• Greek:

  Ancient: ὀνυχιστήριον n (onukhistḗrion)

• Irish: siosúr ingne m
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: хумсны хайч (xumsny xajč)

  Mongolian: ᠬᠢᠮᠤᠰᠤᠨ ᠦ
  ᠬᠠᠶ᠋ᠢᠴᠢ (kimusun-ü qayiči)

• Polish: nożyczki do paznokci (pl) f pl
• Portuguese: tesoura de unha
• Spanish: tijeras de uñas f
• Swedish: nagelsax (sv) c

See also

• nail clipper