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Translate pliers from English to German

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pliers:
- Zange
Wiktionary:
- pliers → Zange
- pliers → Zange
- pliers → Zange, Pinzette, Wäscheklammer, Wasserpumpenzange

English

Detailed Translations for pliers from English to German

pliers:

pliers [the ~] nomen, amerikan

the pliers (pair of pliers; plyers)

– a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws ¹
die Zange
- Zange [die ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for pliers:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Zange	pair of pliers; pliers; plyers	clip; forceps; nippers; pair of tongs; pincer; pincers

Synonyms for "pliers":

pair of pliers; plyers; hand tool; compound lever

Related Definitions for "pliers":

a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws¹

Wiktionary Translations for pliers:

pliers

en-plural noun

gripping tool which multiplies the strength of the user's hand
- pliers → Zange

pliers

noun

ein Werkzeug aus zwei ineinandergreifenden Backen, welche nach unten hin für die händische Bedienung als Schenkel verlängert sind
- Zange → pincers; tongs; pliers

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• pliers	→ Zange; Pinzette; Wäscheklammer	↔ pince — Outil ou instrument comportant deux mâchoires au bout de branches croisées ou liées à l’autre extrémité.
• pliers	→ Wasserpumpenzange	↔ pince multiprise — pince pourvue d'un système de crans permettant de régler l'écartement des mors.

Related Translations for pliers

pair of pliers

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University