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How do you say "pliers" in Italian?
le pinze
In Italian, "pliers" is le pinze.
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Pronunciation
Pinze breaks into pi-nze, with your voice landing on pi.
Grammar notes
le pinze is masculine. Its plural is La pinza.
Example sentence
Afferrò il filo con le pinze.
She gripped the wire with the pliers.
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How to remember le pinze
Say pinze while picturing "She gripped the wire with the pliers." happening in front of you; the pairing sticks faster than the word alone.
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Questions about le pinze
How do you pronounce le pinze?
Pinze breaks into pi-nze, with your voice landing on pi.
Is le pinze masculine or feminine?
le pinze is masculine. le pinze is masculine. Its plural is La pinza.
How is le pinze used in Italian?
le pinze is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Afferrò il filo con le pinze. (She gripped the wire with the pliers.).
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