las cizallas
cizalla
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USAGE NOTE
The words "cizalla" and "cizallas" can be used interchangeably in Spanish to refer to a single pair of shears in the sense shown in 1a.
la cizalla(
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (scissors)
a. shears
Usé una cizalla para cortar una red de alambre.I used a pair of shears to cut a wire mesh.
a. guillotine
Si quieres cortar esas tarjetas rápida y prolijamente, vas a necesitar una cizalla.If you want to cut those cards quickly and neatly, you'll need a guillotine.
a. metal cuttings
El collage estaba conformado por una pintura acrílica cubierta de cizalla y tiras de tela.The collage consisted of an acrylic painting covered with metal cuttings and fabric strips.
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