Switchblade Meaning in English

word

US

ˈswɪtʃˌbɫeɪd

SWITCH-blayd

UK

swˈɪtʃbleɪd

switch-BLAYD

التعريف

A switchblade is a folding knife with a blade that opens automatically when a button or switch is pressed.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Switchblade' is slightly formal and mostly used in legal or crime contexts in English. It is sometimes called an 'automatic knife'. Carrying or possessing a switchblade can be illegal in many places. Not to be confused with regular pocketknives, which do not open automatically.

• Spanish: navaja automática - navaja de muelle
• Portuguese (BR): canivete automático - faca automática
• Portuguese (PT): canivete automático - faca automática
• Chinese (Simplified): 弹簧刀
• Chinese (Traditional): 彈簧刀
• Hindi: स्विचब्लेड चाकू
• Arabic: سكين أوتوماتيكية
• Bengali: সুইচব্লেড - স্বয়ংক্রিয় ছুরি
• Russian: складной нож с автоматическим выбрасывателем - автоматический нож
• Japanese: 飛び出しナイフ - スイッチブレード
• Vietnamese: dao bấm - dao tự động
• Korean: 스위치블레이드 - 자동 칼
• Turkish: otomatik bıçak - çıkmalı bıçak
• Urdu: سوئچ بلیڈ - خودکار چاقو
• Indonesian: pisau lipat otomatis - switchblade

جمل نموذجية

He found a switchblade on the ground.

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A switchblade opens with the push of a button.

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Carrying a switchblade is illegal in many countries.

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Why do you have a switchblade in your bag?

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He clicked the button and the switchblade snapped open.

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The movie villain always seems to carry a switchblade.

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