pair (EN)

noun, verb

noun “pair”

1. Koppel
   Mellen Iech un, fir d'Iwwersetzungen vun den Beispillsätz an d'monolingual Definitioune vun all Wuert ze gesinn.

   He bought a new pair of gloves because his old ones were worn out.
2. en Objet aus zwee verbonne gläich Deeler (wéi eng Box oder eng Schéier)
   She used a pair of scissors to cut the wrapping paper.
3. Koppel (vu Leit)
   The pair danced gracefully across the stage during the performance.
4. e Set vun zwee Kaarte mat dem selwechte Rang a Kaartespiller
   He won the poker hand with a pair of jacks.
5. eng vun zwee passenden Artikelen
   I found one earring but couldn't locate its pair.
6. eng Ofkommes tëscht Memberen vun entgéintgesate Säiten net iwwer eng spezifesch Fro ofzestëmmen
   The senators arranged a pair due to overlapping commitments.
7. (am Cricket) e Score vun null Punkten an allebéid Innings vun engem Match
   The batsman was disappointed to score a pair in his first test match.
8. (Slang) d'Këschten vun engem Mann.
   You need a real pair to attempt skydiving without an instructor.
9. (slang) d'Brëscht vun enger Fra
   The dress accentuated her pair beautifully.

verb “pair”

1. koppelen
   The teacher paired the students for the group project to encourage collaboration.
2. zesumme passen
   The bold flavors of the dish pair wonderfully with a light white wine.
3. zwou elektronesch Apparater drahtlos ze verbannen
   He paired his wireless earbuds with his phone to listen to music during his jog.
4. sech paren
   The birds pair during the spring season to raise their young.
5. paren
   The biologist paired the endangered tigers in hopes of conservation.
6. (am politeschen Kontext) mat engem vun der Géigeseit d'accord goen, net iwwer eng bestëmmten Fro ofzestëmmen
   The politicians paired so that both could attend important family events without affecting the vote outcome.