I bought a pair of shoes.
Source: tatoeba (18099)
Pair
/pɛə/
Synonyms for "pair" (367 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (74)
Noun(12 words)
Determiner(2 words)
a couple ofa couple of people
accoupleaccumulateaceaffiliateagglomerateagglutinateaggregateaggroupalgebraic numberaliquotallyamassarithmeticalarticulateassembleassociatebandband togetherbatchbe in cahoots
Verb(4 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (110)
compilecomplex numbercompriseconcatenateconfederateconglobulateconglomerateconjoinconjugateconnectconsociateconspirecopulatecorralcouplecouple upcoupletcovercrapscumulate
Show 57 more words
decimaldeckdefective numberdeucediamonddiamondsdifferentialdig updigitaldistichdoubledouble harnessdouble-harnessdouble-teamdoubletdoubletondraw togetherdredge updrive togetherduadduetdummyduodyadembraceencompassequipageeveneven numberexponentialface cardsfederalizefederatefiguralfigurativefinitefinite numberflushfour-in-handfractionfull houseganggang upgathergather ingather togethergaussian integerget inget togethergluego in partnersgo in partnershipgrouphandheartshook uphook up with
Related words (183)
imaginaryimaginary numberimpairimpossibleincludeinfiniteinfinityintegerintegralirrationalirrational numberjackjoinjoin forcesjoin fortunes withjoin togetherjoin up withjoin withjokerjuxtapose
Show 117 more words
kingknaveknotlay togetherleagueleft bowerlinklogarithmiclook-alikeslump togethermake upmarrymarshalmassmatchmatching pairmatematesmergemixed numbermobilizemusternegativenumerativenumericnumericaloddordinalorganizepackpair offpartnerpicture cardspiece togetherplaying cardspolygonal numberpositivepossibleprimeprime numberpure imaginaryput togetherqueenradicalraiserake uprallyrandemrationalrational numberrealreal numberreciprocalrectangular numberrigroll into oneroundround numberround uproyal flushrubberruffscrape togetherserial numbersetset of twosingletonsnake eyessolderspadespadesspanspikespike teamsplicestand togetherstand up withstick togetherstraightsurdtake intake uptandemtapeteamteam upteam up withteam withthe twothree-upthrow in withtietie intie in withtie up withtranscendentaltranscendental numbertransfinite numbertreytricktrumpturnouttwaintwintwinstwotwosomeunicornunifyunionizeuniteunite withwedweldwhip inwhole numberyoke
Noun(28 words)
Slang(1 words)
Adjective(4 words)
Determiner(4 words)
two itemstwo method trialstwo peopletwo pieces
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
25 entriesShowing 16 of 25 words.
More specific
11 entriesCollocations
11 entriespair of dicepair of glovespair of pantspair of shoespair of sockspair uppair withpaired datapaired samplespairing itemspairwise comparison
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
4 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
135 translations across 97 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- çift noun (two similar or identical things)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ζεῦγος noun (two similar or identical things)
Arabic
4 entries- اجواز noun (two similar or identical things)
- جوز noun (two similar or identical things)
- جوزين noun (two similar or identical things)
- زَوْج noun (two similar or identical things)
Armenian
1 entries- զույգ noun (two similar or identical things)
Aromanian
4 entries- giugii noun (two similar or identical things)
- pãreaclje noun (two similar or identical things)
- pãreaclji noun (two similar or identical things)
- uidii noun (two similar or identical things)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- cüt noun (two similar or identical things)
Basque
1 entries- biko noun (two similar or identical things)
Belarusian
1 entries- па́ра noun (two similar or identical things)
Bengali
1 entries- জোড়া noun (two similar or identical things)
Bulgarian
2 entries- дво́йка noun (two similar or identical things)
- чифт noun (two similar or identical things)
Burmese
3 entries- ဒွေးဘော် noun (two similar or identical things)
- ယမက noun (two similar or identical things)
- အတွဲ noun (two similar or identical things)
Catalan
2 entries- parell noun (two similar or identical things)
- parella noun (two similar or identical things)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- جووت noun (two similar or identical things)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 一對 /一对 noun (two similar or identical things)
- 對 /对 noun (two similar or identical things)
- 雙 /双 noun (two similar or identical things)
Czech
1 entries- pár noun (two similar or identical things)
Danish
1 entries- par noun (two similar or identical things)
Dutch
4 entries- duo noun (two similar or identical things)
- koppel noun (two similar or identical things)
- paar noun (two similar or identical things)
- tweetal noun (two similar or identical things)
Dzongkha
1 entries- ཆ noun (two similar or identical things)
Esperanto
1 entries- paro noun (two similar or identical things)
Estonian
1 entries- paar noun (two similar or identical things)
Finnish
1 entries- pari noun (two similar or identical things)
French
1 entries- paire noun (two similar or identical things)
Friulian
1 entries- pâr noun (two similar or identical things)
Galician
1 entries- par noun (two similar or identical things)
Georgian
1 entries- წყვილი noun (two similar or identical things)
German
1 entries- Paar noun (two similar or identical things)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐌲𐌰𐌾𐌿𐌺 noun (two similar or identical things)
Greek
2 entries- ζευγάρι noun (two similar or identical things)
- ζεύγος noun (two similar or identical things)
Hawaiian
1 entries- paʻa noun (two similar or identical things)
Hebrew
2 entries- זוּג noun (two similar or identical things)
- צֶמֶד noun (two similar or identical things)
Hindi
1 entries- जोड़ा noun (two similar or identical things)
Hungarian
1 entries- pár noun (two similar or identical things)
Icelandic
1 entries- par noun (two similar or identical things)
Ingrian
1 entries- pari noun (two similar or identical things)
Irish
1 entries- péire noun (two similar or identical things)
Italian
1 entries- paio noun (two similar or identical things)
Japanese
4 entries- ペア noun (two similar or identical things)
- 一対 noun (two similar or identical things)
- 一組 noun (two similar or identical things)
- 対 noun (two similar or identical things)
Kazakh
1 entries- жұп noun (two similar or identical things)
Khakas
1 entries- хос noun (two similar or identical things)
Khmer
1 entries- គូ noun (two similar or identical things)
Korean
3 entries- 켤레 noun (two similar or identical things)
- 페어 noun (two similar or identical things)
- 한쌍 noun (two similar or identical things)
Kumyk
3 entries- жут noun (two similar or identical things)
- чер noun (two similar or identical things)
- эки noun (two similar or identical things)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- жуп noun (two similar or identical things)
- кош noun (two similar or identical things)
Lao
1 entries- ຄູ່ noun (two similar or identical things)
Latin
1 entries- par noun (two similar or identical things)
Latvian
1 entries- pāris noun (two similar or identical things)
Lithuanian
1 entries- pora noun (two similar or identical things)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Puer noun (two similar or identical things)
Macedonian
2 entries- пар noun (two similar or identical things)
- чифт noun (two similar or identical things)
Mansaka
1 entries- paris noun (two similar or identical things)
Marathi
1 entries- जोडी noun (two similar or identical things)
Middle English
1 entries- paire noun (two similar or identical things)
Mongolian
1 entries- хос noun (two similar or identical things)
Moore
1 entries- yɩɩbse noun (two similar or identical things)
Māori
1 entries- tōpū noun (two similar or identical things)
Neapolitan
1 entries- paro noun (two similar or identical things)
Norman
1 entries- pathe noun (two similar or identical things)
Northern Altai
1 entries- тӧй noun (two similar or identical things)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- cot noun (two similar or identical things)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- par noun (two similar or identical things)
Occitan
1 entries- parelh noun (two similar or identical things)
Odia
1 entries- ଜୋଡା noun (two similar or identical things)
Old French
1 entries- couple noun (two similar or identical things)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- زوج noun (two similar or identical things)
- چفت noun (two similar or identical things)
Pashto
2 entries- جوړه noun (two similar or identical things)
- زوج noun (two similar or identical things)
Persian
2 entries- جفت noun (two similar or identical things)
- زوج noun (two similar or identical things)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Poa noun (two similar or identical things)
Polish
1 entries- para noun (two similar or identical things)
Portuguese
1 entries- par noun (two similar or identical things)
Quechua
1 entries- t'inki noun (two similar or identical things)
Romanian
1 entries- pereche noun (two similar or identical things)
Romansch
2 entries- peera noun (two similar or identical things)
- pèra noun (two similar or identical things)
Russian
1 entries- па́ра noun (two similar or identical things)
Sanskrit
2 entries- द्वंद्व noun (two similar or identical things)
- मिथुन noun (two similar or identical things)
Scottish Gaelic
3 entries- càraid noun (two similar or identical things)
- lànan noun (two similar or identical things)
- paidhir noun (two similar or identical things)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- par noun (two similar or identical things)
- пар noun (two similar or identical things)
Slovak
1 entries- pár noun (two similar or identical things)
Slovene
1 entries- par noun (two similar or identical things)
Southern Altai
1 entries- кош noun (two similar or identical things)
Spanish
1 entries- par noun (two similar or identical things)
Swahili
1 entries- jozi noun (two similar or identical things)
Swedish
1 entries- par noun (two similar or identical things)
Tajik
1 entries- ҷуфт noun (two similar or identical things)
Tausug
1 entries- pasang noun (two similar or identical things)
Thai
1 entries- คู่ noun (two similar or identical things)
Turkish
1 entries- çift noun (two similar or identical things)
Turkmen
1 entries- jübüt noun (two similar or identical things)
Ukrainian
1 entries- па́ра noun (two similar or identical things)
Urdu
1 entries- جوڑا noun (two similar or identical things)
Uyghur
2 entries- جۈپ noun (two similar or identical things)
- پار noun (two similar or identical things)
Uzbek
2 entries- juft noun (two similar or identical things)
- par noun (two similar or identical things)
Venetan
1 entries- pèr noun (two similar or identical things)
Vietnamese
2 entries- cặp noun (two similar or identical things)
- đôi noun (two similar or identical things)
Welsh
1 entries- pâr noun (two similar or identical things)
Yaghnobi
1 entries- ҷуфт noun (two similar or identical things)
Yiddish
1 entries- פּאָר noun (two similar or identical things)
Zazaki
1 entries- cıt (diq) noun (two similar or identical things)
Sample sentences
37 total sentences available.
Yoshio said he would pay as much as 15,000 yen for a new pair of basketball shoes, but I thought that was quite expensive.
Source: tatoeba (20032)
There is a pair of scissors on the desk.
Source: tatoeba (20578)
Since the bridge looks like a pair of glasses, they call it Meganebashi.
Source: tatoeba (20796)
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