Meaning of the word "a pair of" in English
What does "a pair of" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
a pair of
US /ə pɛr əv/
UK /ə pɛər əv/
Phrase
two things of the same type that are used together, or two things of the same type that are not usually separated
Example:
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I need a pair of scissors.
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She bought a new pair of shoes.