two-handed

• Décrit un outil, une arme ou une action qui nécessite ou s'effectue avec les deux mains.

Describes a tool, weapon, or action that requires or is performed with both hands.

1. Equally skillful with each handB2formal

   Able to use both hands with equal dexterity; ambidextrous.

   Ambidextre

   • He is a two-handed player, equally good at shooting with either hand.
   • The surgeon's two-handed skill made the operation smoother.
   • She is naturally two-handed and can write with both hands.

   Synonymesambidextrous

2. Requiring two hands or designed for two peopleB1formal

   Designed to be used with both hands or requiring the involvement of two people.

   à deux mains / pour deux personnes

   • The two-handed sword was heavy and required great strength.
   • They performed a two-handed lift to move the heavy box.
   • The two-handed saw is perfect for cutting large logs together.

   Synonymesbimanual

   Antonymesone-handedsingle-handed