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Meaning of canivete | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B2
[kaniˈβetɪ]

Definitions

  1. knife, penknife
    masculine
  2. cane
    masculine
  3. rocket
    masculine
  4. sexual intercourse
    euphemistic, humorous, masculine
  5. Equivalent to 'Pocketknife': A knife small enough for carrying safely and handily in a pocket; usually a folding knife (with blades or tools that the user can fold or retract...

Equivalents

العربية مطواة
Azərbaycanca cib bıçağı
བོད་སྐད ལྟེབས་གྲི
Bosanski faca
Català navalla
Čeština kapesní nůž
Español cortaplumas navaja
Euskara labana
فارسی قلمتراش
Français canif
Gaeilge scian phóca
Galego faca navalla solla
Hrvatski faca
Magyar bicska zsebkés
한국어 주머니칼
Kurdî brîsk soya
Lëtzebuergesch Täschemesser
Nederlands pennenmes zakmes
Polski scyzoryk
Română briceag
Shqip brisk thikëz
Српски faca
తెలుగు చాకు
ไทย มีดพับ
Türkçe çakı soya

Examples

“Quando as ditas llandoas creçeren asy como Nozes, ou mais ou menos, traua dellas llogo et apretaas et fendeas ao llongo con canyuete agudo”

when these growths become big as nuts, give or take, grab them readily and squeeze them and cut them open lengthwise with a sharp knife

“e hus canibetes novos”

and some new knives

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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