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ножницы

scissors

Meaning of ножницы

cutting tool

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Russian[ˈnoʐnʲɪtsɨ]
scissors
ножницы - scissors
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ножницы with English translation

ножницы usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Use the scissors carefully when you cut the poster.

Осторожно пользуйся ножницами, когда вырезаешь плакат.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The scissors in the art cupboard are sharp and clean.

Ножницы в шкафчике для творчества острые и чистые.

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ножницы belongs to the topic "Study Supplies". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

ножницыscissors
ребёнокchild
студентstudent
экзаменexam
домашняя работаhomework
оценкаgrade
онлайнonline

ножницы synonyms

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What's the difference between ножницы / ножнички / канцелярские ножницы / портновские ножницы / парикмахерские ножницы / маникюрные ножницы

🇷🇺Russian
ножницы

general name for a cutting tool

A1Very Often

Put the scissors on the table.

Положи ножницы на стол.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
ножнички

diminutive; often refers to small or children's scissors

A1Often

Give me the little scissors, I'll cut out the picture.

Дай мне ножнички, я вырежу картинку.

К
🇷🇺Russian
канцелярские ножницы

for paper, used in office and school

A1Often

Take the stationery scissors to cut the card.

Возьми канцелярские ножницы, чтобы разрезать открытку.

П
🇷🇺Russian
портновские ножницы

large scissors for fabric and tailoring

A1Rarely

The tailor uses tailor's shears to cut the fabric.

Портной использует портновские ножницы для раскроя ткани.

П
🇷🇺Russian
парикмахерские ножницы

for cutting hair, fine blades

A1Rarely

The hairdresser took the hairdressing scissors.

Парикмахер взял парикмахерские ножницы.

М
🇷🇺Russian
маникюрные ножницы

small scissors for cuticles and manicure

A1Often

She trimmed her cuticles with manicure scissors.

Она подрезала кутикулу маникюрными ножницами.

К
🇷🇺Russian
кухонные ножницы

sturdy kitchen scissors for cutting packaging and food

A1Often

Kitchen scissors are useful for cutting bags.

Кухонные ножницы пригодятся для разрезания пакетов.

Д
🇷🇺Russian
детские ножницы

safety scissors with blunt blades for children

A1Often

Children's scissors are safer for school crafts.

Детские ножницы безопаснее для школьных поделок.

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ножницы translation: scissors. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce ножницы

[ˈnoʐnʲɪtsɨ]

ножницы translation

scissors

ножницы examples

Use the scissors carefully when you cut the poster.

ножницы transcription

[ˈnoʐnʲɪtsɨ]

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ножницы meaning: what does it mean?

двустворчатый инструмент для резки бумаги и тканей

ножницы pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

ножницы is pronounced as [ˈnoʐnʲɪtsɨ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

ножницы definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Use the scissors carefully when you cut the poster. Translation: Осторожно пользуйся ножницами, когда вырезаешь плакат.

Is ножницы part of Study Supplies vocabulary?

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