Turkish Cypriots are trapped in a pincer: they are threatened on the one hand by Turkish settlers and on the other by the economic strength of the Greek Cypriots.

Los turcochipriotas están atrapados por unas tenazas: por un lado, están amenazados por colonizadores turcos y, por otro, por la fortaleza económica de los grecochipriotas.

pincer

tenaza {f} (del cangrejo)

a pair of pincers

una tenaza

pincer

pinza {f} [zool.]

SYNONYMS

Synonyms (English) for "pincer":

pincer

chela- claw- nipper- pair of pincers- pair of tweezers- tweezer

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

Context examples for "pincers" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.

it catches its prey by using these pincers

atrapa su presa por medio de estas pinzas

a pair of pincers

unas tenazas

a pair of pincers

una tenaza

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