pair

[US]/peə/
[UK]/pɛr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en samling af to ting, der er ens eller beslægtede, især en samling af dyr, der er han og hun
vt. & vi. at bringe to ting sammen for at danne et par
vi. at parre sig, at kønne sig.
Word Forms
Present Participlepairing
Pluralpairs
Past Participlepaired
Past Tensepaired
Third Person Singularpairs

Phrases & Collocations

pair of

par af

one pair

en enkelt par

pair with

par med

in pair

i par

gear pair

tandhjulspar

make a pair

danne et par

twisted pair

tvunnet par

pair work

pararbejde

electron pair

elektronpar

kinematic pair

kinematisk par

au pair

au pair

pair off

parér

per pair

pr. par

base pair

basepar

ordered pair

bestemt par

Example Sentences

a pair of denims.

et par jeans

a pair of gloves.

et par handsker

a pair of jeans.

et par jeans

a pair of scissors.

et par sakse

a pair of pyjamas.

et par pyjamaser

the pair to this sock

parret til denne sok

a pair of shoes.

et par sko

a pair of pliers.

et par tang

a pair of hunters.

et par jægere

a pair of serviceable shoes

et par brugbare sko

an ancient pair of jeans.

et par gamle jeans.

a pair of pyjama bottoms.

et par pyjamabukser

a pair of bolt cutters.

et par boltklipnere

a pair of indifferent watercolours.

et par ligegyldige akvareller.

a good pair of loppers.

et godt par loppere

a pair of lurid shorts.

et par skandaløse shorts.

a pair of overgrown schoolboys.

et par med store skoleknægte.

a pair of supernumerary teats.

et par ekstra patter

a pair of T-bar sandals.

et par T-bar sandaler.

a pair of boots in brown.

et par støvler i brunt.

Real-world Examples

I've got a pair of pearl earrings.

Jeg har et par perleøreringe.

Source: 100 Most Popular Conversational Topics for Foreigners

She took a pair of scissors and cut the string.

Hun tog et par sakse og skar snoren over.

Source: IELTS vocabulary example sentences

You'd better take a pair of binoculars.

Du skulle hellere tage et par kikkert.

Source: Yilin Version Oxford Junior English (Grade 8, Volume 1)

The old man bought a new pair of spectacles.

Den gamle mand købte et nyt par briller.

Source: Liu Yi's breakthrough of 5000 English vocabulary words.

Oh, they are 35 dollars a pair.

Åh, de er 35 dollars pr. par.

Source: Past National College Entrance Examination Listening Test Questions

Let me buy you a new pair.

Lad mig købe dig et nyt par.

Source: American Family Universal Parent-Child English

The Wright Brothers were an interesting pair.

Wright-brødrene var et interessant par.

Source: Children's Learning Classroom

You have another pair of new sneakers?

Har du et andet par nye sneakers?

Source: Modern Family - Season 08

Let's say I bought a really great pair of shoes.

Lad os sige, jeg købte et virkelig godt par sko.

Source: Friends (Video Version) Season 1

At the moment, we're counting breeding pairs.

Lige nu tæller vi ynglepar.

Source: CNN 10 Student English February 2023 Compilation

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