Woordenboek
pair
Betekenis
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- Two similar or identical things taken together; often followed by of.
- Two similar or identical things taken together; often followed by of.
- Two people in a relationship, partnership or friendship.
- Used with binary nouns (often in the plural to indicate multiple instances, since such nouns are plural only, except in some technical contexts)
- A couple of working animals attached to work together, as by a yoke.
- A poker hand that contains two cards of identical rank, which cannot also count as a better hand.
- A score of zero runs (a duck) in both innings of a two-innings match.
- (informal) A double play, two outs recorded in one play.
- (informal) A doubleheader, two games played on the same day between the same teams
- A boat for two sweep rowers.
- (slang) A pair of breasts
- (slang) A pair of testicles
- The exclusion of one member of a parliamentary party from a vote, if a member of the other party is absent for important personal reasons.
- Two members of opposite parties or opinion, as in a parliamentary body, who mutually agree not to vote on a given question, or on issues of a party nature during a specified time.
- A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set.
- In a mechanism, two elements, or bodies, which are so applied to each other as to mutually constrain relative motion; named in accordance with the motion it permits, as in turning pair, sliding pair, twisting pair.
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/pɛə(ɹ)/
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The pair argued and were unreasonable toward each other .
Het paar betoogde en was onredelijk tegenover elkaar.