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hand tools such as saws, hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches spanners, pliers trimming knives, rasps and files,
Herramientas de mano como sierras, martillos, destornilladores, llaves de tuercas, pinzas, alicates, cepilladoras, raspadores y limas
Clothes… knives and handcuffs and… shampoo bottles?
Ropas, cuchillos, esposas y botellas de... ¿champú?
Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante Despierto
Amante Despierto
Ward, J.R.
Lover Awakened
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2006
'Whose knife was it, Lieutenant?'
– ¿De quién era ese cuchillo, teniente?
Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio Final
Juicio Final
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006
Just Cause
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
"About the red smoke." The Reverend's voice was bladed like a knife.
– Sobre el humo rojo -la voz de Rehvenge fue cortante como un cuchillo-.
Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante Despierto
Amante Despierto
Ward, J.R.
Lover Awakened
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2006
Tanner froze, a hunting knife gripped expertly in his left hand, and a look in his eyes that said he had every intention of using it.
Tanner se quedó paralizado, empuñando hábilmente un cuchillo de caza en la mano izquierda y mirándolo con una expresión que indicaba que estaba decidido a usarlo.
Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo Sospecha
Bajo Sospecha
Kava, Alex
A Perfect Evil
Kava, Alex
© S.M. Kava 2000
Lucy thought again: knife; fingertips; bloody clothes and shoes.
Lucy siguió pensando: cuchillo, falanges cercenadas, ropas y zapatos ensangrentados.
Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del Loco
La Historia del Loco
Katzenbach, John
The Madman's Tale
Katzenbach, John
© 2004 by John Katzenbach
It felt as if the knife metal had broken off and was shooting through her insides.
Era como si el metal del cuchillo se hubiese roto y estuviera atravesándole las entrañas.
Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo Sospecha
Bajo Sospecha
Kava, Alex
A Perfect Evil
Kava, Alex
© S.M. Kava 2000
The lesser put the knife up to her eyes.
El lesser puso un cuchillo a la altura de sus ojos.
Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante Despierto
Amante Despierto
Ward, J.R.
Lover Awakened
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2006
He threw a leg over the Brother, grabbed a fist full of that sissy hair, and yanked back hard as he went for his knife.
Pasó una pierna por encima del Hermano, agarró un puñado de ese cabello de mariquita, y tiró hacia atrás con fuerza mientras trataba de agarrar el cuchillo.
Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante Consagrado
Amante Consagrado
Ward, J.R.
© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño
© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.
© 2007, Jessica Bird
Lover Enshrined
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2008
It might well be a British knife that plunged into the Emperor's heart but those investigating the plot would be sure to find some way of implicating the Liberators, particularly if they were encouraged to do so.
Bien podría ser un cuchillo britano el que se hundiera en el corazón de Claudio, pero seguro que los que investigarían el complot encontrarían alguna manera de implicar a los Libertadores, sobre todo si se les animaba a hacerlo.
Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!
Roma Vincit!
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002
© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002
The Eagle's Conquest
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
There were holes in his memory, blanks spaces carved by the tangle of emotions that had had him palming the knife and lunging forward, but he remembered enough.
Había huecos en su memoria, espacios en blanco esculpidos por la maraña de emociones que le habían hecho empuñar el cuchillo y lanzarse hacia adelante, pero recordaba lo suficiente.
Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante Consagrado
Amante Consagrado
Ward, J.R.
© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño
© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.
© 2007, Jessica Bird
Lover Enshrined
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2008
"Then why the knife?
– ¿Entonces por qué lo del cuchillo?
The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajes
Los detectives salvajes
Bolano, Roberto
e savage detectives
The savage detective
© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño
© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
He could feel a presence that was both cold and hot all at the same time, and he understood that was what the killer felt, when he held sway with knife and terror over his victim.
Notaba una presencia a la vez fría y caliente, y supo que eso era lo que sentían las víctimas del ángel.
Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del Loco
La Historia del Loco
Katzenbach, John
The Madman's Tale
Katzenbach, John
© 2004 by John Katzenbach
Tanny Brown looked hard at Matthew Cowart, pulled a clean cloth from a pocket and took the knife by the tip, wrapping it gently.
Brown miró con dureza al periodista, sacó un pañuelo del bolsillo y cogió el cuchillo por la punta, envolviéndolo con cuidado.
Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio Final
Juicio Final
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006
Just Cause
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
Somebody needs to call an ambulance, said the knife sharpener.
Hay que llamar a una ambulancia, dijo el afilador.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer

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Collocations

gamma knife stereotaxic radiosurgery
radiocirugía estereotáxica con bisturí gamma
rocker knife
cuchillo balancín
palette knife
espátula
carving knife
cuchillo
paper knife
abrecartas
knife wound
cuchillada
bread knife
cuchillo
carving knife
cuchillo de trinchar
hunting knife
navaja
hunting knife
cuchillo de caza
surgical knife
bisturí
butcher's knife
cuchilla de carnicero

Word forms

knife

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseknifeknives
Possessive caseknife'sknives'