PAIR | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

Meaning of pair – Learner’s Dictionary

pair
noun [ C ]
uk
/peər/
us

pair noun [C] (TWO THINGS)

A2
two things that look the same and that are used together:
a pair of socks/shoes
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pair noun [C] (TWO PARTS)

A2
something that is made of two parts that are joined together:
a pair of scissors
a new pair of jeans/trousers

pair noun [C] (TWO PEOPLE)

A1
two people who are doing something together:
For the next exercise, you'll need to work in pairs.

(Definition of pair from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translations of pair

in Chinese (Traditional)
一對,一雙, 一對(配偶或合作夥伴), (動物)交配的一對…
in Chinese (Simplified)
一对,一双, 一对(配偶或合作伙伴), (动物)交配的一对…
in Spanish
par, unos, unas…
in Portuguese
par, casal, par [masculine]…
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जोडी, जोडपे / जोडी, जोडपे / युगुल…
2人1組の人, ペア, 1対の物…
çift, iki parçadan oluşan bir şey, ikili…
paire [feminine], apparier, paire…
parella, parell, uns…
paar, een paar doen vormen…
ஒன்றாக பயன்படுத்துவதற்காக ஒரே மாதிரி தோற்றமும் அளவும் கொண்ட இரண்டு விஷயங்கள் அல்லது இரண்டு பகுதிகள் இணைக்கப்பட்ட ஏதோ ஒன்று, காதல் உறவு கொண்ட இருவர் அல்லது ஏதாவது ஒன்றை சேர்ந்து செய்யும் இருவர், உடலுறவு கொள்வதற்கும்…
जोड़ा, जोड़ा, युगल…
જોડ, જોડી, યુગ્મ…
par, en saks, et par bukser…
par, para ihop (samman)…
pasang, sepasang, pasangan…
das Paar, (etwas Zweiteiliges), paarweise ordnen…
par [neuter], pare, slå sammen…
جوڑا, رومانی رشتہ کا جوڑا, جوڑی…
пара, річ, що складається з двох частин…
пара…
జత, ఆకారం, పరిమాణంలోనూ ఒకే రకంగా ఉండి…
ثُنائي, زَوج…
একজোড়া, একই চেহারা এবং আকারের দুটি জিনিস যা একসঙ্গে ব্যবহার করার উদ্দেশ্যে গঠিত বা এমন কিছু যা দুটি অংশ নিয়ে গঠিত, জুটি…
pár, jedny (např. nůžky, kalhoty)…
sepasang, sesuatu yang terdiri dari 2 bagian, memasang…
คู่, ของที่เป็นคู่, คู่ขา…
đôi, cái, cặp…
para, dwójka, zestawiać pary…
쌍, 켤레, 두 부분이 함께 하나를 이루는 물건…
coppia, paio, abbinare…
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