shears

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shears
s. tijeras, cizalla, cizallas, cizallas de mano
 
shear
v. cizallar, trasquilar, tundir; esquilar, privar, despojar

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shears
tijeras de esquilar, cizallas
 
shear
v.- esquilar, cizallar, cortar con cizalla, cortar, tundir

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shears
tijeras

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garden shears
tijeras de jardín
 
pruning shears
tijeras de podar, tijeras de poda

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shears
(n.) = tijeras grandes.
Ex: Finally, a few copies of an edition seem generally to have slipped through with their cancellanda uncancelled, so that examples of the original settings may sometimes be found (occasionally slashed by the warehouse keeper's shears, deliberate defacement which escaped notice).
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* metal shears = cizalla.
* pinking shears = tijeras dentadas, tijeras de sastre.
* pinking shear scissors = tijeras dentadas, tijeras de sastre.

 
shear1
(n.) = cizalladura.
Ex: This means ductile materials normally fail due to shear rather than tension/compression.
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* shear strength = resistencia a la cizalladura.
* wind shear = cambio brusco de velocidad del viento, turbulencia.

 
shear2
(v.) = esquilar, cizallar, cortar metal, cortar.

Def: Verbo irregular: pasado sheared y participio pasado shorn.
Ex: All the activity on a sheep station was directed to one end: shearing the sheep and sending the wool away to the city.
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* shear off = cortar.