Knife

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations 1.3 Verb

English

Pronunciation

• IPA : /naɪf/

Noun

knife (plural: knives)

1. A sharpened piece of metal or stone that is formed in a manner that allows for stabbing, cutting, and slashing of enemies.
2. A utensil designed with the aforementioned specifications that is used to cut meat or other food.
3. A tool.
4. A weapon.

Translations

• Arabic: سّكّين
• Basque: aizto , haiztoa
• Chinese Characters: 刀, 刂
• Czech: nůž m
• Dutch: mes n
• Esperanto: tranĉilo
• Finnish: veitsi
• French: couteau m
• German: Messer n
• Guarani: kyse
• Hebrew: זקין n
• Hungarian: kés
• Interlingua: cultello
• Italian: coltello m
• Japanese: 小刀 , 包丁 , 短剣 , ナイフ (naifu), メス
• Lithuanian: peilis m
• Polish: nóż m
• Portuguese: faca f
• Romanian: cuţit n
• Russian: нож
• Slovene: nož m
• Spanish: cuchillo m
• Swedish: kniv
• Tagalog: kutsilyo
• Tupinambá: kysé
• Turkish: bıçak

Verb

to knife

1. To use a knife to injure or kill by stabbing, slashing, or otherwise using the sharp edge of the knife as a weapon.