Translation for 'knife' from English to French

to knife sb.

poignarder qn. d'un couteau

donner un coup de couteau à qn.

to knife sb./sth.

poignarder qn./qc. [blesser]

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knife

couteau {m}

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(knife) slash

coup {m} de lamearmes

bread knife

couteau {m} à paincuis.

butter knife

couteau {m} à beurrecuis.outil.

carving knife

couteau {m} à découpercuis.

tranchoir {m} [couteau]cuis.outil.

cautery (knife) [instrument]

cautère {m}TechMéd.

cheese knife

couteau {m} à fromagecuis.

combat knife

couteau {m} de guerrearmes

cradle (knife)

hachoir {m} berceusecuis.outil.

filleting knife

couteau {m} à filetcuis.

flick knife [Br.]

couteau {m} à cran d'arretarmes

folding knife

canif {m}outil.

hunting knife

couteau {m} de chassechasseoutil.

kitchen knife

couteau {m} de cuisinecuis.

knife assault

attaque {f} au couteau

knife attack

attaque {f} au couteau

agression {f} au couteaudr.

knife box

coutelière {f}outil.

knife grinder

aiguiseur {m} de couteauxoccup.outil.

knife grinder [female]

aiguiseuse {f} de couteauxoccup.outil.

knife rest

repose-couteau {m}cuis.outil.

knife sharpener

aiguisoir {m}

fusil {m} du boucher [pour couteaux]

aiguiseur {m} de couteauxoccup.outil.

knife sharpener [female]

aiguiseuse {f} de couteauxoccup.outil.

knife switch

interrupteur {m} à couteauélectr.

knife-switch

interrupteur {m} à couteauélectr.

leather knife

tranchet {m}

paper knife

coupe-papier {m}

paring knife

couteau {m} à épluchercuis.

pocket-knife

canif {m}

ripping knife

couteau {m} à découdreoutil.

serrated knife

couteau-scie {f}cuis.outil.

slitting knife

couteau {m} à découdreoutil.

steak knife

couteau {m} à steakcuis.outil.

switchblade (knife) [Am.]

couteau {m} à cran d'arretarmes

throwing knife

couteau {m} de lancerarmes

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(curved) chopping knife

hachoir {m} berceusecuis.outil.

knife-edge decision [idiom]

décision {f} précaire

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to go under the knife

passer sur la table d'opération

passer sur le billard [fam.]loc.

to pull out a knife

sortir un couteauarmes

to put the knife into sb. [fig.] [idiom]

poignarder qn. dans le dos [fig.] [loc.]

to stick the knife into sb. [fig.] [idiom]

poignarder qn. dans le dos [fig.] [loc.]

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fish knife and fork

couvert {m} à poissoncuis.outil.

flat of a knife

plat {m} d'un couteauoutil.

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to be on a knife-edge [idiom]

être sur le fil du rasoir [loc.]

to be on a knife-edge [negociations]

ne tenir qu'à un fil [négociations]

to pull the knife out with a jerk

tirer le couteau d'un coup sec

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fog so thick you could cut it with a knife [fig.]

brouillard {m} à couper au couteau [fig.]météo.

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