Translation of Czech word "nůž" to English
nůž
/nuːʒ/
Meaning
NounA 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.
How to use
Masculine inanimate, 'hrad' paradigm: nože (gen., ž is already soft), s nožem (instr.). Plural: nože. Diminutive: nožík. A core vocabulary item frequently encountered in standard conversational and written Czech.
🇬🇧 English
knife
Example
Potřebuji nůž
I need a knife
Použijte ostrý nůž
Use a sharp knife
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Common phrases
- Potřebuji nůž— I need a knife
- Použijte ostrý nůž— Use a sharp knife
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What does the Czech word "nůž" mean?▼
The Czech word "nůž" means "knife" in English.
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