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Knife in Russian 🇷🇺


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knife нож
How to say “knife” in Russian? “Нож”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “нож” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on knife in Russian like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to remember the Russian word:
– Visualize a knife cutting through something and then think of the rapid motion: "noz" mimics a swift movement.
– Associate "нож" (nozh) with "nose," as both start with the 'n' sound, and think of the sharpness of the nose.
– Imagine a person named "Nick" (similar to the 'n' sound) holding a knife.

Explanations:
– "Нож" (nozh) directly translates to "knife" in English.
– A knife in Russian culture is often seen as a symbol of practicality and utility, essential in both kitchens and for various work tasks.

Other words that mean the same thing:
– Кинжал (kinzhal) — dagger
– Лезвие (lezvie) — blade (though this typically refers to the cutting edge rather than the whole knife)
– Стилет (stilet) — stiletto

Alternate meanings like slang:
– In some contexts, "нож" can be used metaphorically to imply danger or betrayal, similar to phrases in English like "a knife in the back."

Examples of sentences that use it:
– Я порезал яблоко ножом. (Ya poryezal yabloko nozhom.) — I cut the apple with a knife.
– Будь осторожен с этим ножом, он очень острый. (Bud' ostorozhen s etim nozhom, on ochen' ostry.) — Be careful with this knife, it's very sharp.
– В древние времена ножи делали из камня. (V drevniye vremena nozhi delali iz kamnya.) — In ancient times, knives were made of stone.

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