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knife verb

  /naɪf/ , /nɑɪf/
  • (intransitive) To cut through as if with a knife.
 cortar
  • (transitive) To use a knife to injure or kill by stabbing, slashing, or otherwise using the sharp edge of the knife as a weapon.
 cortar com (uma) faca, esfaquear

knife noun

  /naɪf/ , /nɑɪf/
  • A utensil or a tool designed for cutting, consisting of a flat piece of hard material, usually steel or other metal (the blade), usually sharpened on one edge, attached to a handle. The blade may be pointed for piercing.
  • A weapon designed with the aforementioned specifications intended for slashing or stabbing but too short to be called a sword; a dagger.
  • Any blade-like part in a tool or a machine designed for cutting, such as that of a chipper.
 faca
chef's knife
peixeira
jack-knife
canivete
kitchen knife
cutelo
knife-edge
gume
pocket knife
canivete
utility knife
x-ato, estilete
Swiss Army knife
canivete suíço
hunting knife
faca de caça
knife pleat
prega faca
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