How is the word pincer translated from French to English

Serrer fort la peau entre le pouce et l'index.

To squeeze skin tightly between finger and thumb.

verb
English translation
Pinch

Examples with “pincer”

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  • Elle m'a pincé le bras pour me réveiller. She pinched my arm to wake me.

  • Ajoutez une pincée de sel. Add a pinch of salt.

  • Ne pince pas ta petite sœur. Don't pinch your little sister.

  • Une pincée de sucre adoucit la sauce. A pinch of sugar softens the sauce.

  • Est-ce que ça fait mal quand je pince ici ? Does it hurt when I pinch here?

  • Une pincée de piment suffit-elle ? Is one pinch of chili enough?

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FAQ about “pincer”

How is “pincer” translated from French?
“pincer” translates into English as “Pinch”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “pincer” mean?
Meaning of “pincer”: Serrer fort la peau entre le pouce et l'index. In English — “Pinch”.
What part of speech is “pincer”?
“pincer” is a verb.
Where can I see examples with “pincer”?
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