English–French

“chisel” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/sizo/

Example

Passe-moi le ciseau, s'il te plaît.

Pass me the chisel, please.

Illustration for ciseau (chisel)

How to say “chisel” in French

“Chisel” in French is ciseau.

A sturdy blade fixed to a handle, pressed or struck to shape a hard surface.

Full entry for ciseau: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ciseau

J'ai besoin d'un ciseau pour réparer cette chaise.

I need a chisel to repair this chair.

Tips for using ciseau

  • Ciseau and ciseaux are pronounced alike, but ciseaux usually means scissors and commonly occurs in une paire de ciseaux.

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