How to Pronounce "scissor"
word
ˈsɪzɝ
SIZ-er
sˈɪsɐ
SIZ-uh
Definition
One half or blade of a pair of scissors; also, a particular cutting or kicking move in sports called the 'scissor' motion.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɪzɝ
British English
sˈɪsɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SIZ-er
UK
SIZ-uh
Listen in Context
A scissor has one sharp edge for cutting.
The scissor broke off from the handle.
He practiced the scissor move in karate class.
The dancer jumped and did a perfect scissor leap.