ciseau
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Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old French cisel, chisel, from Vulgar Latin *cisellum < *caesellum, from Latin caesus, from caedō. Compare Occitan cisèl, Catalan cisell, Italian cesello, Portuguese cinzel, Spanish cincel.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ciseau m (plural ciseaux)
- chisel
- sculpture
- (colloquial) scissors
- Synonym: ciseaux
- scissor kick
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “ciseau”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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