tenaza

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A pair of carpenter's pincers

Etymology[edit]

From Latin tenacia, neuter plural of tenax.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /teˈnaθa/ [t̪eˈna.θa]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /teˈnasa/ [t̪eˈna.sa]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -aθa
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -asa
  • Syllabification: te‧na‧za

Noun[edit]

tenaza f (plural tenazas)

  1. pincers
    Synonym: pinza

Usage notes[edit]

  • Often used in the plural form with the same meaning.

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