Knives in spanish
Cuchillos
pronunciation: kutʃijoʊs part of speech: noun
pronunciation: kutʃijoʊs part of speech: noun
In gestures
knives [knife, -sing.] = cuchillos.
Example: A rotary machine invented in Holland in the late seventeenth century did not pound but minced the rags into pulp with revolving knives.more:
» knives-out = con las garras fuera, con las uñas fuera.
Example: The recent vote of no confidence against the leader of the United Kingdom's Conservative Party has created a 'knives-out' atmosphere in the press.» penknife [penknives, pl.] = navaja.
Example: The exhibition 'Out of the woodwork: On the history of tartanware' displays boxes, frames, penknives and other objects decorated with a distinctive tartan pattern and manufactured in Scotland in the 19th c.