pincette

pɛ̃sɛt

Definition

Definition of pincette - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

précisionpetit instrument à deux branches pour saisir objets délicats

Le chirurgien retire l'écharde avec une pincette stérilisée.

pince

linge

Dated

pince pour accrocher linge sur corde à étendre

Dated

Elle fixe le drap avec des pincettes sur le fil.

agrafe

pince à linge

cheminée

Dated

outil à deux branches pour déplacer bûches et braises dans cheminée

Dated

Il utilise une pincette pour remettre la bûche au centre du foyer.

brancard

tenaille

pression douloureuse

Rare

blessure avec ampoule causée par pincement de peau

Rare

Il s'est fait une pincette en coinçant son doigt.

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Images of pincette

petit instrument à deux branches pour saisir objets délicats
pince pour accrocher linge sur corde à étendre
outil à deux branches pour déplacer bûches et braises dans cheminée

Origin of pincette

français, pincette (petite pince)

Examples of pincette in a sentence

Les pincettes sont rangées dans la trousse médicale.
Il manque une pincette pour suspendre la serviette.
Les enfants ramassent les pincettes tombées sous l’étendoir.
La pincette repose près de la cheminée en fonte.
Il a saisi la braise avec une pincette pour la déplacer.
Elle a une pincette sur le talon après la randonnée.

Les enfants se plaignaient de pincettes après la récréation.

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English:tweezers, clothespin, ...
German:Pinzette, Wäscheklammer, ...
Italian:pinzetta, molletta, ...
Spanish:pinza, pinza de la ropa, ...
Portuguese:pinça, pinça de roupa, ...
Chinese:镊子, 衣夹, ...
Japanese:ピンセット, 洗濯ばさみ, ...
Arabic:ملقط, مشبك غسيل, ...
Hebrew:מַלְקָחַיִם, אֶטֶב, ...
Russian:пинцет, прищепка, ...
Ukrainian:пінцет, прищіпка, ...
Catalan:pinça, pinça d'estendre, ...
Danish:en pincet, tøjklemme, ...
Dutch:pincet, wasknijper, ...
Greek:πινέζα, σφιγκτήρας ρούχων, ...
Hungarian:csipesz, ruhaneműcsipesz, ...
Khmer:កន្ត្រាក់, ឈ្នាប់ខោអាវ, ...
Korean:핀셋, 빨래집게, ...
Polish:pęseta, klips do prania, ...
Portuguese (BR):pinça, prendedor de roupa, ...
Romanian:pensetă, clemă de rufe, ...
Swedish:pincett, klädnypa, ...
Thai:แหนบ, ที่หนีบผ้า, ...
Turkish:cımbız, çamaşır mandalı, ...
Vietnamese:nhíp, kẹp phơi đồ, ...

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Definition of pincette - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

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