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dagger in French

dagger in French is poignard, croix, kandjar — dagger means a short weapon with a pointed, double-edged blade, used for stabbing.

dagger in French

poignard
noun
(weapons) A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade.
croix
noun
(weapons) A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade.
kandjar
noun
(weapons) A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade.

What does "dagger" mean?

  1. noun A short weapon with a pointed, double-edged blade, used for stabbing.
    "He kept a small dagger tucked into his boot."
  2. noun The symbol †, used in writing to mark footnotes or, historically, a person's death.
    "A dagger next to his name indicated he had died before the book was published."

dagger in a sentence

  • He kept a small dagger tucked into his boot.
  • The knight drew his dagger as the ambush began.
  • A dagger next to his name indicated he had died before the book was published.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "dagger" in French?

"dagger" in French is poignard, croix, kandjar. dagger means: A short weapon with a pointed, double-edged blade, used for stabbing.

How do you use "dagger" in a sentence?

Example: "He kept a small dagger tucked into his boot." In French, "dagger" is poignard, croix, kandjar.

Are there other ways to say "dagger" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "dagger": poignard, croix, kandjar.

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