What is the Portuguese word for "pliers"?

Learn how to say "pliers" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

pliers

Portuguese

alicate

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Examples of how to use "pliers" in Portuguese

English
I need pliers to cut the wire.
Portuguese
Preciso de um alicate para cortar o arame.
English
I need a pair of pliers now.
Portuguese
Eu preciso de um alicate agora
English
The pliers are in the toolbox.
Portuguese
O alicate está na caixa de ferramentas
English
She used the pliers to cut wires.
Portuguese
Ela usou o alicate para cortar fios
English
I bought a new and sturdy pair of pliers.
Portuguese
Comprei um alicate novo e resistente
English
The boy took the pliers without permission.
Portuguese
O menino pegou o alicate sem permissão

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I need pliers to cut the wire.

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