Scissors is an example of a plurale tantum, or an English word that only has a plural form that represents a singular object.

29 авг. 2020 г. · The word "scissors" is plural and in this sentence, you need to use the article "the". The scissors are blue. It's similar to the word "pants". The pants are ...

16 авг. 2017 г. · "Pair" is singular. Therefore, "a pair of scissors is..." is correct. However, "The scissors are ..." would be correct if you did not add "a pair ... Where is/are your scissors? Scissors or pair of scissors? Другие результаты с сайта forum.wordreference.com

8 февр. 2022 г. · “My scissors are not very sharp” is correct. Reason: Scissors is plural which means one is talking about “more than one“ scissor.

22 февр. 2020 г. · It would be "do you know where the scissors ARE?" for the scissors are in pairs. Other objects that are similar are shoes and pants, since they are "pairs." Is “a scissors” correct? I've only ever heard “a pair of ... - Reddit Scissors: Singular or Plural? : r/grammar - Reddit Другие результаты с сайта www.reddit.com

3 мар. 2016 г. · "The scissors" is plural. However when you say "a pair of scissors", you are referring to one pair, hence it's singular. Why does it have to be 'scissors' and not just 'scissor'? Confusion about scissors being a plural word [duplicate] Другие результаты с сайта ell.stackexchange.com

28 окт. 2006 г. · "Scissors" actually means "cutters" from Latin, if you took a pair of scissors apart, then you would have just a cutter, which would be a countable noun.

20 сент. 2022 г. · It's "scissors are". It's not correct to say "scissors is" because some nouns, like scissors, only have a plural form.