switchblade

ˈswɪtʃˌbleɪd
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Translation of switchblade into German

Noun

type of knife

US
knife with a blade that springs out from the handle
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Springmesser nKlappmesser n
  • He flicked the switchblade open with a quick snap of his wrist..Er schnappte das Springmesser mit einer schnellen Bewegung des Handgelenks auf
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Expressions with switchblade: examples in English and translations in German

Springmesser
He carried a switchblade knife for protection.

Images of switchblade

  • switchblade: knife with a blade that springs out from the handle
    (type of knife) Springmesser

Synonyms and analogies of switchblade in English

n.flick knifeMore synonyms

Examples of switchblade in a sentence

  • She carried a switchblade for protection.

Translations of "switchblade" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasSpringmessernn.

When the boy pulled out his switchblade, the crowd gasped in surprise.

Als der Junge sein Springmesser zog, schnappte die Menge überrascht nach Luft.

dasKlappmessernn.

Later you should totally go out and buy a switchblade.

Später solltest du auf jeden Fall losziehen und dir ein Klappmesser kaufen.

dasSchnappmessernn.

Later you should totally go out and buy a switchblade.

Nachher kaufst du auf jeden Fall ein Schnappmesser.

dasMessernn.

They tried to eat me but I killed them all with my switchblade.

Sie versuchten mich zu fressen aber zerstörte ich alles mit meinem Messer.

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switchblade: Examples and translations in context

He admired the craftsmanship of the switchblade, noting its beautiful design and grip.

Er bewunderte die Handwerkskunst des Springmessers und bemerkte sein schönes Design und den Griff.

Maybe you should get a switchblade that flips out of a comb.

Hol dir doch ein Springmesser, das aus einem Kamm herauskommt.

Someone stick a switchblade in my mouth and I'll end him.

Steck mir ein Springmesser in den Mund, und du bist tot.

He flicked open his switchblade, revealing the shiny metal blade with a click.

Er schnappte sein Springmesser auf und entblößte die glänzende Metallklinge mit einem Klick.

She knew how to defend herself with a switchblade, having practiced for years.

Sie wusste, wie man sich mit einem Springmesser verteidigt, da sie jahrelang geübt hatte.

Amid the chaos, the switchblade found its way into the hands of an unexpected hero.

Mitten im Chaos fand das Springmesser den Weg in die Hände eines unerwarteten Helden.

When the switchblade opened with a snap, everyone knew he meant business.

Als das Springmesser mit einem Knall aufging, wussten alle, dass er es ernst meinte.

With a swift motion, the switchblade popped out, catching everyone off guard.

Mit einer schnellen Bewegung sprang das Springmesser heraus und erwischte alle auf dem falschen Fuß.

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