knives

S2 W1

BrE /naɪvz/ AmE /naɪvz/

noun en → es

1 UTENSIL A2

a small sharp knife used for cutting food, especially meat or fish

cuchillo

Collocations sharp knives · table knives

  • He cut the steak with a sharp knife.

    Cortó la carne con un cuchillo afilado.

2 WEAPON B1

a weapon that has a blade and is used for stabbing or cutting people

cuchillo, navaja

Collocations stab with knives · fight with knives

  • The attacker stabbed the victim with a knife.

    El atacante hirió al víctima con un cuchillo.