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die Schere

/ˈʃeːrə/ noun · feminine A2
  1. a pair of scissors, shears · Kann ich mir eben deine Schere ausleihen? Can I borrow your scissors for a minute?
  2. a pair of pincers (on a crab)
  3. a gap, especially a widening one (figuratively) · die Schere zwischen Arm und Reich the (widening) gap between the poor and rich

Genitive der Schere · Plural die Scheren

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Noun forms

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Scheredie Scheren
Accusativedie Scheredie Scheren
Dativeder Schereden Scheren
Genitiveder Schereder Scheren

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