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penknife in Spanish

penknife in Spanish is navaja, cortaplumas — penknife means a small folding knife that fits easily in a pocket.

penknife in Spanish

navaja
noun
cortaplumas
noun

What does "penknife" mean?

  1. noun A small folding knife that fits easily in a pocket.
    "He whittled the stick down with his penknife while waiting for the bus."
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penknife in a sentence

  • He whittled the stick down with his penknife while waiting for the bus.

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What is "penknife" in Spanish?

"penknife" in Spanish is navaja, cortaplumas. penknife means: A small folding knife that fits easily in a pocket.

How do you use "penknife" in a sentence?

Example: "He whittled the stick down with his penknife while waiting for the bus." In Spanish, "penknife" is navaja, cortaplumas.

Are there other ways to say "penknife" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "penknife": navaja, cortaplumas.

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