Scissors
//ˈsɪzɚz//
Translations of "scissors" (200 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abkhaz | амаркаты́л(tool used for cutting) | amarkʼatʼə́l | |
| Afrikaans | skêr(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Albanian | gërshërë(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Aleut | nu-shu-shuk(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Amharic | ሳረቶች(tool used for cutting) | sarätoč | |
| Ancient Greek | ψαλίς(tool used for cutting) | psalís | |
| Arabic | مقص(tool used for cutting), مقص(tool used for cutting), مقص(tool used for cutting), مِقَصّ(tool used for cutting) | maʔaṣṣ, magaṣṣ, mqaṣṣ, miqaṣṣ | |
| Armenian | մկրատ(tool used for cutting) | mkrat | |
| Aromanian | foarficã(tool used for cutting), foarticã(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Assamese | কেঁচি(tool used for cutting) | kẽsi | |
| Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | ܩܵܪܘܿܛܵܐ(tool used for cutting) | qaroṭa | |
| Asturian | tixeres(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Aymara | khuchuña(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | qayçı(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Bashkir | ҡайсы(tool used for cutting) | qaysı | |
| Basque | guraize(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Bats | მაკარტა(tool used for cutting) | maḳarṭa | |
| Belarusian | нажні́цы(tool used for cutting), нажні́чкі(tool used for cutting) | nažnícy, nažníčki | |
| Bemba | sisasi(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Bengali | কাঁচি(tool used for cutting) | kãci | |
| Biatah Bidayuh | gutin(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Brunei Malay | gunting(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Bulgarian | но́жица(tool used for cutting), но́жици(tool used for cutting) | nóžica, nóžici | |
| Burmese | ကတ်ကြေး(tool used for cutting) | katkre: | |
| Buryat | хайша(tool used for cutting) | xajša | |
| Catalan | tisores(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Cebuano | gunting(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Central Dusun | gunting(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | قەیچی(tool used for cutting), مەقەس(tool used for cutting) | qeyçî, meqes | |
| Chechen | тукар(tool used for cutting) | tukar | |
| Cherokee | ᏗᎳᏍᏙᏯᏗ(tool used for cutting) | dilasdoyadi | |
| Chinese | җянзы(tool used for cutting), 鉸刀 /铰刀(tool used for cutting) | ži͡anzɨ, zh-min-nan | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 剪(hand with the index and middle fingers open in the game of rock paper scissors), 鉸剪 /铰剪(tool used for cutting) | zin², gaau³ zin² | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 剪刀(tool used for cutting), 剪刀(hand with the index and middle fingers open in the game of rock paper scissors), 剪子(tool used for cutting), 剪子(hand with the index and middle fingers open in the game of rock paper scissors) | jiǎndāo, jiǎndāo, jiǎnzi, jiǎnzi | |
| Chuvash | хачӑ(tool used for cutting) | hač̬ă | |
| Crimean Tatar | maqas(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Czech | nůžky(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Danish | saks(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Dari | قَیْچِی(tool used for cutting) | qayčī | |
| Dolgan | кыптый(tool used for cutting) | kıptıy | |
| Drung | cvte(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Dupaningan Agta | garasib(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Dutch | schaar(tool used for cutting), schaar(hand with the index and middle fingers open in the game of rock paper scissors) | — | |
| Eastern Mari | вашкӱзӧ(tool used for cutting) | vašküzö | |
| Eastern Min Chinese | 鉸刀 /铰刀(tool used for cutting) | gă-dŏ̤ | |
| Elfdalian | saks(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Erzya | васоньпеельть(tool used for cutting) | vasońpejelť | |
| Esperanto | tondilo(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Estonian | käärid(tool used for cutting), käärid(hand with the index and middle fingers open in the game of rock paper scissors) | — | |
| Farefare | pasʋa(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Faroese | saksur(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Finnish | sakset(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| French | ciseaux(tool used for cutting), ciseaux(hand with the index and middle fingers open in the game of rock paper scissors) | — | |
| Friulian | fuarpis(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Fula | mekesje(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Gagauz | makaz(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Galician | tallantas(tool used for cutting), tesoira(tool used for cutting), tesoiras(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Georgian | მაკრატელი(tool used for cutting) | maḳraṭeli | |
| German | Schere(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Greek | ψαλίδι(tool used for cutting) | psalídi | |
| Greenlandic | qiuutit(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Gujarati | કાતર(tool used for cutting), કેંચી(tool used for cutting) | kātar, keñcī | |
| Haitian Creole | sizo(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Hakka Chinese | 剪刀(tool used for cutting), 鉸刀 /铰刀(tool used for cutting) | chién-tô, kau-tô | |
| Hausa | almakashi(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Hawaiian | ʻūpā(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Hebrew | מִסְפָּרַיִם(tool used for cutting), מספריים(tool used for cutting) | misparáim | |
| Higaonon | gunting(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Hindi | क़ैंची(tool used for cutting), कैंची(tool used for cutting) | qa͠icī, ka͠icī | |
| Hinukh | мокӏортӏи(tool used for cutting) | mok’ort’i | |
| Hungarian | olló(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Icelandic | skæri(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Ido | cizo(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Igbo | mma-mkpa(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Indonesian | gunting(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Ingush | тукар(tool used for cutting) | tukar | |
| Iranian Persian | قِیْچی(tool used for cutting) | ġeyči | |
| Irish | siosúr(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Isan | กระไต(tool used for cutting), เซีย(tool used for cutting) | kra tị, seīy | |
| Italian | forbici(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Iu Mien | njiuv(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Japanese | チョキ(hand with the index and middle fingers open in the game of rock paper scissors), 鋏(tool used for cutting) | choki, hasami | |
| Javanese | ꦒꦸꦤ꧀ꦠꦶꦁ(tool used for cutting) | gunting | |
| Kalmyk | хәәч(tool used for cutting) | xääç | |
| Kankanaey | kaltib(tool used for cutting), kantib(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Kannada | ಕತ್ತರಿ(tool used for cutting) | kattari | |
| Kapampangan | gunting(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Karachay-Balkar | kıptı(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Karakalpak | qayshı(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Kazakh | қайшы(tool used for cutting) | qaişy | |
| Khmer | កន្ត្រៃ(tool used for cutting) | kɑntray | |
| Komi-Zyrian | шыран(tool used for cutting) | šyran | |
| Kongo | luziolo(tool used for cutting), sizo(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Korean | 가위(tool used for cutting), 가위(hand with the index and middle fingers open in the game of rock paper scissors) | gawi, gawi | |
| Kyrgyz | кайчы(tool used for cutting) | kaycı | |
| Laboya | gutti(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Lao | ມີດຕະໄກ(tool used for cutting), ມີດຕັດ(tool used for cutting) | mīt ta kai, mīt tat | |
| Latin | axicia(tool used for cutting), forfex(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Latvian | grieznes(tool used for cutting), šķēres(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Lezgi | мукӏратӏ(tool used for cutting) | muḳraṭ | |
| Limburgish | sjier(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Lingala | makasi(tool used for cutting), sizo(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Lithuanian | žirklės(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Livonian | škērõd(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Lombard | forbes(tool used for cutting), fòrbes(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Lower Sorbian | nožyce(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Luganda | makansi(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Luxembourgish | Schéier(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Macedonian | ножици(tool used for cutting) | nožici | |
| Malagasy | hety(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Malay | gunting(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Malayalam | കത്രിക(tool used for cutting) | katrika | |
| Maltese | mqass(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Manchu | ᡥᠠᠰᠠᡥᠠ(tool used for cutting) | hasaha | |
| Māori | katikati(tool used for cutting), kutikuti(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Middle English | sisours(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Minangkabau | guntiang(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Mingrelian | მარგატელი(tool used for cutting) | margaṭeli | |
| Mirandese | tejeiras(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Moksha | васоньпеельхть(tool used for cutting) | vasońpejelxť | |
| Mongolian | хайч(tool used for cutting), ᠬᠠᠶ᠋ᠢᠴᠢ(tool used for cutting) | xajč, qayiči | |
| Neapolitan | fròbbece(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Nepali | कैँची(tool used for cutting) | kãichi | |
| Ngazidja Comorian | mkasi(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Nogai | канышы(tool used for cutting) | kanışı | |
| Northern Kurdish | cawbir(tool used for cutting), meqes(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Northern Sami | skierat(tool used for cutting), skárrit(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Northern Sotho | sekero(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | saks(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | saks(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Nuosu | ꑐꄉ(tool used for cutting) | nyie da | |
| Occitan | cisèls(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Okinawan | 鋏(tool used for cutting) | hasan | |
| Old English | sċēar(tool used for cutting), sċēara(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Ossetian | хӕсгард(tool used for cutting) | xæsgard | |
| Ottoman Turkish | صیندی(tool used for cutting), مقص(tool used for cutting) | sındı, makas | |
| Pacoh | tacâuq(tool used for cutting), tarcâuq(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Piedmontese | tisòire(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Plautdietsch | Schea(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Polish | nożyce(tool used for cutting), nożyce(hand with the index and middle fingers open in the game of rock paper scissors), nożyczki(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Portuguese | tesoura(tool used for cutting), tesoura(hand with the index and middle fingers open in the game of rock paper scissors) | — | |
| Pukapukan | pākoti(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Punjabi | ਕੈਂਚੀ(tool used for cutting) | kaiñcī | |
| Quechua | k'utuna(tool used for cutting), qhachuti(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Rohingya | kesi(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Romani | kat(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Romanian | foarfece(tool used for cutting), foarfecă(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Romansch | forbesch(tool used for cutting), forsch(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Russian | но́жницы(tool used for cutting) | nóžnicy | |
| Sardinian | fóltighe(tool used for cutting), fórfiga(tool used for cutting), fórfighe(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Scottish Gaelic | siosar(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | màkaze(tool used for cutting), nȍžice(tool used for cutting), škȁre(tool used for cutting), ма̀казе(tool used for cutting), но̏жице(tool used for cutting), шка̏ре(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Shan | ၵိမ်း(tool used for cutting) | kím | |
| Shona | chigero(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Sicilian | fòrficia(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Sinhalese | කතුර(tool used for cutting) | katura | |
| Skolt Sami | ska´rri(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Slovak | nožnice(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Slovene | škarje(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Somali | maqas(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Southern Altai | кайчы(tool used for cutting) | kayčï | |
| Spanish | tijeras(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Sranan Tongo | sesey(tool used for cutting), sisey(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Sundanese | ᮌᮥᮔ᮪ᮒᮤᮀ(tool used for cutting) | gunting | |
| Swahili | mikasi(tool used for cutting), mkasi(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Swedish | sax(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Sylheti | ꠇꠦꠘ꠆ꠌꠤ(tool used for cutting) | xensi | |
| Tagalog | gunting(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Tajik | миқроз(tool used for cutting), қайчӣ(tool used for cutting) | miqroz, qayči | |
| Tamil | கத்தரிக்கோல்(tool used for cutting), கத்திரி(tool used for cutting) | kattarikkōl, kattiri | |
| Tarifit | timešraḍ(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Tatar | кайчы(tool used for cutting) | qayçı | |
| Telugu | కత్తెర(tool used for cutting) | kattera | |
| Tetum | kateri(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Thai | กรรไกร(tool used for cutting) | gan-grai | |
| Tibetan | ཁེ་གྲི(tool used for cutting), ཅེམ་ཙེ(tool used for cutting), ཇེམ་ཙེ(tool used for cutting) | khe gri, cem tse, jem tse | |
| Tigrinya | መቐዝ(tool used for cutting) | mäx̣äz | |
| Tlingit | khaashaxáshaa(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Tofa | һэйчы(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Turkish | kıptı(tool used for cutting), makas(tool used for cutting), makas(hand with the index and middle fingers open in the game of rock paper scissors), sındı(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Turkmen | gaýçy(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Tuvan | хачы(tool used for cutting) | xaçı | |
| Ukrainian | но́жиці(tool used for cutting) | nóžyci | |
| Unami | tàhkònshikàn(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Upper Sorbian | nožicy(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Urdu | قَین٘چی(tool used for cutting), قَیچی(tool used for cutting), کَین٘چی(tool used for cutting) | qa͠icī, qaicī, ka͠icī | |
| Uyghur | قايچا(tool used for cutting) | qaycha | |
| Uzbek | qaychi(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Venetan | forfe(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Veps | raudad(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Vietnamese | kéo(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Võro | kääriq(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Waray-Waray | gunting(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Welsh | siswrn(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| West-Frisian | skjirre(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Wolof | siso(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Wu Chinese | 剪刀(tool used for cutting) | — | |
| Yakut | кыптыый(tool used for cutting), тимир кыптыыйа(tool used for cutting) | kïptïïy, timir kïptïïya | |
| Yiddish | שער(tool used for cutting) | sher | |
| Zhuang | gauqcienj(tool used for cutting), geuz(tool used for cutting) | — |
skêr
gërshërë
nu-shu-shuk
foarficã, foarticã
tixeres
khuchuña
qayçı
guraize
sisasi
gutin
gunting
tisores
gunting
gunting
maqas
nůžky
saks
cvte
garasib
schaar, schaar
saks
tondilo
käärid, käärid
pasʋa
saksur
sakset
ciseaux, ciseaux
fuarpis
mekesje
makaz
tallantas, tesoira, tesoiras
Schere
qiuutit
sizo
almakashi
ʻūpā
gunting
olló
skæri
cizo
mma-mkpa
gunting
siosúr
forbici
njiuv
kaltib, kantib
gunting
kıptı
qayshı
luziolo, sizo
gutti
axicia, forfex
grieznes, šķēres
sjier
makasi, sizo
žirklės
škērõd
forbes, fòrbes
nožyce
makansi
Schéier
hety
gunting
mqass
katikati, kutikuti
sisours
guntiang
tejeiras
fròbbece
mkasi
cawbir, meqes
skierat, skárrit
sekero
saks
cisèls
sċēar, sċēara
tacâuq, tarcâuq
tisòire
Schea
nożyce, nożyce, nożyczki
tesoura, tesoura
pākoti
k'utuna, qhachuti
kesi
kat
foarfece, foarfecă
forbesch, forsch
fóltighe, fórfiga, fórfighe
siosar
màkaze, nȍžice, škȁre, ма̀казе, но̏жице, шка̏ре
chigero
fòrficia
ska´rri
nožnice
škarje
maqas
tijeras
sesey, sisey
mikasi, mkasi
sax
gunting
timešraḍ
kateri
khaashaxáshaa
һэйчы
kıptı, makas, makas, sındı
gaýçy
tàhkònshikàn
nožicy
qaychi
forfe
raudad
kéo
kääriq
gunting
siswrn
skjirre
siso
gauqcienj, geuz
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