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pair of tongs

/ˈpeər əv tɒŋz/

Traduction: Instrument composé de deux bras articulés servant à saisir, soulever ou manipuler des objets, notamment en cuisine ou en métallurgie.

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/ˈpeər əv tɒŋz/B1formalculinary
  • frInstrument composé de deux bras articulés servant à saisir, soulever ou manipuler des objets, notamment en cuisine ou en métallurgie.

A tool consisting of two arms joined at a pivot, used for gripping, lifting, or manipulating objects, especially in cooking or metalworking.

  1. Utensil for grippingB1formal

    A tool consisting of two arms joined at one end, used for picking up or holding objects, especially hot items.

    frpince (ustensile)

    • Use a pair of tongs to turn the steak on the grill.
    • She picked up the ice cubes with a pair of tongs.
    • The blacksmith used a pair of tongs to hold the hot metal.