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pair (EN)
kata nama, kata kerja

kata nama “pair”

tunggal pair, jamak pairs
  1. pasangan
    He bought a new pair of gloves because his old ones were worn out.
  2. objek yang terdiri daripada dua bahagian serupa yang bersambung (seperti seluar atau gunting)
    She used a pair of scissors to cut the wrapping paper.
  3. pasangan (dua orang)
    The pair danced gracefully across the stage during the performance.
  4. satu set dua kad dengan pangkat yang sama dalam permainan kad
    He won the poker hand with a pair of jacks.
  5. satu daripada dua item yang sepadan
    I found one earring but couldn't locate its pair.
  6. persetujuan antara ahli pihak yang bertentangan untuk tidak mengundi mengenai isu tertentu
    The senators arranged a pair due to overlapping commitments.
  7. (dalam kriket) markah sifar larian dalam kedua-dua babak perlawanan
    The batsman was disappointed to score a pair in his first test match.
  8. (bahasa pasar) buah zakar lelaki
    You need a real pair to attempt skydiving without an instructor.
  9. (bahasa pasar) payudara wanita
    The dress accentuated her pair beautifully.

kata kerja “pair”

infinitif pair; dia pairs; l.b. paired; l.t. paired; ger. pairing
  1. memasangkan
    The teacher paired the students for the group project to encourage collaboration.
  2. serasi
    The bold flavors of the dish pair wonderfully with a light white wine.
  3. menghubungkan dua peranti elektronik secara tanpa wayar
    He paired his wireless earbuds with his phone to listen to music during his jog.
  4. mengawan
    The birds pair during the spring season to raise their young.
  5. mengawankan
    The biologist paired the endangered tigers in hopes of conservation.
  6. (dalam politik) bersetuju dengan seseorang dari pihak lawan untuk tidak mengundi dalam isu tertentu
    The politicians paired so that both could attend important family events without affecting the vote outcome.