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cái kéo

scissors

noun Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — cái: sắc (high rising) · kéo: sắc (high rising) ?

cái kéo scissors

Meaning

Common Collocations

cái kéo cắt giấy
paper-cutting scissors
cái kéo cắt tóc
hairdressing scissors

Examples

Tôi cần một cái kéo.
I need a pair of scissors.
Cái kéo này rất sắc.
These scissors are very sharp.

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Basic Daily Vocabulary

FAQ

How do you say "scissors" in Vietnamese?
"scissors" in Vietnamese is cái kéo.
What does cái kéo mean in English?
cái kéo means "scissors" (noun). scissors.
How is cái kéo pronounced?
cái kéo has 2 syllables: cái: sắc (high rising) · kéo: sắc (high rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is cái kéo in Vietnamese?
cái kéo is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words.
How is cái kéo used in a sentence?
For example: Tôi cần một cái kéo. (I need a pair of scissors.); Cái kéo này rất sắc. (These scissors are very sharp.).

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