τσιμπίδα

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Greek

Noun

τσιμπίδα (tsimpídaf (plural τσιμπίδες)

  1. tongs, tweezers
  2. (figuratively) hand, clamp (of law, tax authorities, etc.)
    η τσιμπίδα του νόμου (the long arm of the law)

Declension

Declension of τσιμπίδα
singular plural
nominative τσιμπίδα (tsimpída) τσιμπίδες (tsimpídes)
genitive τσιμπίδας (tsimpídas) τσιμπίδων (tsimpídon)
accusative τσιμπίδα (tsimpída) τσιμπίδες (tsimpídes)
vocative τσιμπίδα (tsimpída) τσιμπίδες (tsimpídes)

Synonyms

  • λαβίδα f (lavída, general term for pliers, forceps, tongs, etc)
  • μασιά f (masiá, fire tongs)

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