knife in Swedish
knife in Swedish is kniv, dolk, knivhugga — knife means a tool with a flat, usually metal blade sharpened along one edge and fixed to a handle, used for cutting.
knife in Swedish
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kniv
A weapon designed with the aforementioned specifications intended for slashing or stabbing but too short to be called a sword; a dagger.
dolk
A weapon designed with the aforementioned specifications intended for slashing or stabbing but too short to be called a sword; a dagger.
knivhugga
(transitive) To use a knife to injure or kill by stabbing, slashing, or otherwise using the sharp edge of the knife as a weapon.
hugga
(transitive) To use a knife to injure or kill by stabbing, slashing, or otherwise using the sharp edge of the knife as a weapon.
kniv
(transitive) To use a knife to injure or kill by stabbing, slashing, or otherwise using the sharp edge of the knife as a weapon.
kniva
(transitive) To use a knife to injure or kill by stabbing, slashing, or otherwise using the sharp edge of the knife as a weapon.
skära
(transitive) To use a knife to injure or kill by stabbing, slashing, or otherwise using the sharp edge of the knife as a weapon.
skära
(intransitive) To cut through as if with a knife.
What does "knife" mean?
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noun A tool with a flat, usually metal blade sharpened along one edge and fixed to a handle, used for cutting.
"She sliced the bread with a bread knife."
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verb To stab or cut someone with a knife.
"He was knifed in the arm during the scuffle."
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verb To betray someone, especially a political ally.
"Party insiders accused him of knifing his own leader before the vote."
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knife in a sentence
- She sliced the bread with a bread knife.
- Always keep your kitchen knives sharp — a dull knife is more dangerous than a sharp one.
- He was knifed in the arm during the scuffle.
- Party insiders accused him of knifing his own leader before the vote.
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What is "knife" in Swedish?
"knife" in Swedish is kniv, dolk, knivhugga. knife means: A tool with a flat, usually metal blade sharpened along one edge and fixed to a handle, used for cutting.
How do you use "knife" in a sentence?
Example: "She sliced the bread with a bread knife." In Swedish, "knife" is kniv, dolk, knivhugga.
Are there other ways to say "knife" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 6 translations listed for "knife": kniv, dolk, knivhugga, hugga, kniva, skära.
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