Zaang

Lëtzebuergesch
English
pincers; forceps; pincer
Français
pince; forceps; pince
Deutsch
Zange; Zange; Zange
Type
SUBST F
Plural
Zaangen
Synonym
Pince; Schéier

Pronunciation (IPA)

[tsaːŋ]

Meanings and translations

Meaning 1

Deutsch
Zange (Instrument, Werkzeug)
Français
pince; pincette; tenaille
English
pincers; pliers
Português
alicate; tenaz; pinça
Nederlands
tang (werktuig)

Meaning 2

Deutsch
Zange (Geburtszange)
Français
forceps
English
forceps (for birth assistance)
Português
fórceps
Nederlands
tang (verlostang, forceps)

Meaning 3

Deutsch
Zange (von Tieren)
Français
pince (d'un animal)
English
pincer (of an animal)
Português
pinça (de um animal)
Nederlands
schaar (van dieren)

Synonyms

Pince · Schéier

Spelling variants

Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.

  • Zaang
  • Zaangen

Example sentences

  1. hien huet mat enger Zaang e Stéck Drot ofgepëtzt

    Meaning 1: pincers; pliers

  2. d'Doktesch huet d'Kand mat der Zaang geholl

    Meaning 2: forceps

  3. den Ouereschlëffer gehéiert zu den Insekten, déi Zaangen hunn

    Meaning 3: pincer

Source: ZLS / LOD · July 2026 · CC0

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