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alicate.

pliers

7 characters4 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/aliˈkate/[a.liˈka.t̪e]

  1. pliers

    masculine

  2. combination pliers (UK, US), lineman's pliers (US), Kleins (US), linesman pliers (Canada), side-cutting pliers

    masculine

  3. nail clippers

    Panama · Paraguay · Rioplatense · Venezuela · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Arabic لَقَّاط (laqqāṭ), via Andalusian Arabic.

verb/aliˈkate/[a.liˈka.t̪e]

  1. inflection of alicatar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person

  2. inflection of alicatar: third-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · singular · third-person
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