pair (EN)

sustantivo, verbo

sustantivo “pair”

1. par
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   He bought a new pair of gloves because his old ones were worn out.
2. un objeto hecho de dos partes similares conectadas (como pantalones o tijeras)
   She used a pair of scissors to cut the wrapping paper.
3. pareja
   The pair danced gracefully across the stage during the performance.
4. un par de dos cartas del mismo rango en juegos de cartas
   He won the poker hand with a pair of jacks.
5. uno de dos elementos coincidentes
   I found one earring but couldn't locate its pair.
6. un acuerdo entre miembros de lados opuestos para no votar sobre un tema específico
   The senators arranged a pair due to overlapping commitments.
7. (en cricket) una puntuación de cero carreras en ambas entradas de un partido
   The batsman was disappointed to score a pair in his first test match.
8. (lenguaje coloquial) los testículos de un hombre
   You need a real pair to attempt skydiving without an instructor.
9. (slang) los pechos de una mujer
   The dress accentuated her pair beautifully.

verbo “pair”

1. emparejar
   The teacher paired the students for the group project to encourage collaboration.
2. combinar bien
   The bold flavors of the dish pair wonderfully with a light white wine.
3. conectar dos dispositivos electrónicos de forma inalámbrica
   He paired his wireless earbuds with his phone to listen to music during his jog.
4. aparearse
   The birds pair during the spring season to raise their young.
5. aparear
   The biologist paired the endangered tigers in hopes of conservation.
6. (en política) acordar con alguien del lado opuesto no votar sobre un tema en particular.
   The politicians paired so that both could attend important family events without affecting the vote outcome.