pinza
التعريفات والمعاني
== Italian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpin.t͡sa/
Rhymes: -intsa
Hyphenation: pìn‧za
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from French pince.
==== Noun ====
pinza f (plural pinze)
(usually in the plural) pliers, pincers, tongs, forceps
===== Derived terms =====
da pigliare con le pinze
da prendere con le pinze
===== Further reading =====
pinza1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
pinza
inflection of pinzare:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpinθa/ [ˈpĩn̟.θa] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
IPA(key): /ˈpinsa/ [ˈpĩn.sa] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -inθa (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
Rhymes: -insa (Latin America, Philippines)
Syllabification: pin‧za
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from French pince (“pincers”).
==== Noun ====
pinza f (plural pinzas)
tweezer, tweezers
pliers (nose pliers, usually)
pincers
tongs
claw (pincer of a crustacean)
clothes peg
clamp (general purpose kind of tool)
caliper (measuring tool)
Synonym: calibrador
gripper
forceps
Synonym: fórceps
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
pinza
inflection of pinzar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
=== Further reading ===
“pinza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025