schaar

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Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch scare, schere, from Old Dutch *skāri, originally a plural form, from Proto-West Germanic *skeran.

Noun

schaar f (plural scharen, diminutive schaartje n)

  1. a pair of scissors
  2. a claw (e.g. of a crab)
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

See schare.

Noun

schaar f (plural scharen, diminutive schaartje n)

  1. Alternative form of schare
Derived terms

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

schaar

  1. inflection of scharen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative