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noun, feminine
rarely used word (#8434)
rarely used word (#8434)
Noun basics
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scissors
Also: pair of scissors, shears, discrepancy
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Examples
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- Я купи́ла ножницы. I bought a pair of scissors.
- Почему ты разорва́л ткань, а не разрезал ее ножницами? Why did you tear the cloth instead of cutting it with scissors?
- Ножницы не о́стрые. The scissors are not sharp.
- Ножницы предназначены для разреза́ния, но они мо́гут быть использованы и в ка́честве ко́лющего ору́жия. Scissors are meant for cutting but can also be used to stab.
- У вас есть ножницы? Do you have a pair of scissors?
- Испо́льзуйте ножницы, чтобы вырезать фотогра́фии. Use scissors to cut out the pictures.
- Мэр перерезал ле́нточку огро́мными ножницами. The mayor cut the ribbon with a pair of giant scissors.
- Она набро́силась на него с ножницами. She attacked him with a pair of scissors.
- На столе́ лежа́т ножницы. There is a pair of scissors on the desk.
- Э́ти ножницы плохо ре́жут. These scissors don't cut well.
Declension
This noun exists in plural form only
singular | plural | |
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nom. nominative | - | ножницы |
gen. genitive | - | ножниц |
dat. dative | - | ножницам |
acc. accusative | - | ножницы |
inst. instrumental | - | ножницами |
prep. prepositional | - | ножницах |
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anonymous edited declension 1 month ago
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Lucian edited declension and noun basics 1 year ago
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Lucian edited word type 1 year ago