two-edged

ˌtuːˈɛdʒd
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Translation of two-edged into Hebrew

Adjective

1.

figurative

capable of opposite interpretations
  • His compliment was a two-edged remark that could also be seen as criticism..המחמאה שלו הייתה הערה דו משמעית שאפשר היה לראות בה גם ביקורת.
2.

weapon

having two cutting edges
דוּ לַהֲבִי חַד כָּפוּל
  • The sword was two-edged and very sharp.החרב הייתה דו להבית וחדה מאוד.
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Expressions with two-edged: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

חֶרֶב פִּיפִיּוֹת
His sharp wit was a two-edged sword, often offending people unintentionally.
חֶרֶב פִּיפִיּוֹת
Fame can be a two-edged blade, bringing both opportunities and challenges.

Synonyms and analogies of two-edged in English

Examples of two-edged in a sentence

  • The statement was two-edged, leaving room for multiple interpretations.
  • The knight wielded a two-edged axe in battle.
  • A two-edged dagger was found in the ruins.

Translations of "two-edged" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
כָּפוּלadj. - qaful

The celebration's tone was two-edged, joyful yet underscoring recent losses.

הטון של החגיגה היה כפול, שמח אך הדגיש את האובדנים האחרונים.

The conversation took a two-edged turn, highlighting both achievements and disappointments.

השיחה קיבלה מפנה כפול, הדגישה הן הישגים והן אכזבות.

פִּיפִיּוֹת - pipiyot

"Human reason is a two-edged and dangerous sword."

"התבונה האנושית היא חרב פיפיות מסוכנת"

And to the Angel of the Church of Pergamus write: Thus says he who holds the sharp two-edged spear

וכדי מלאך כנסיית Pergamus לכתוב: לכן אומר שהוא המחזיק חנית פיפיות החדה

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Other translations for two-edged:

  • דּוּ-קְצָווֹת

two-edged: Examples and translations in context

Her two-edged argument left the audience torn between support and skepticism.

הטיעון הכפול שלה הותיר את הקהל קרוע בין תמיכה לספקנות.

The reporter's two-edged coverage painted a hero's image while revealing controversial actions.

הכיסוי התקשורתי הכפול של הכתב תיאר דמות של גיבור בעודו חושף פעולות שנויות במחלוקת.

His two-edged humor was both entertaining and uncomfortable for those present.

ההומור הכפול שלו היה גם משעשע וגם מביך לנוכחים.

The team's strategy was two-edged, promising success but risking potential backlash.

האסטרטגיה של הצוות היתה כפולה, מבטיחה הצלחה אך מסכנת בתגובות נגד.

The marketing slogan was two-edged, appealing to customers but also risking backlash.

הסיסמה השיווקית היתה כפולה, מושכת לקוחות אך גם מסכנת לתגובות נגד.

His apology was two-edged, acknowledging mistakes yet subtly shifting blame elsewhere.

ההתנצלות שלו היתה כפולה, מכירה בטעויות אך במקביל מעבירה אשמה למקום אחר.

The proposal seemed two-edged, promising progress yet eliciting concerns about implementation.

ההצעה נראתה כפולה, מבטיחה התקדמות אך מעוררת חששות לגבי יישום.

Their friendship felt two-edged, bringing joy but often leading to misunderstandings.

החברות שלהם נראתה כפולה, מברכת אך לעיתים קרובות מובילה לאי הבנות.

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