Translation for "pen-knife" to spanish

Pen-knife

noun

• cortaplumas
• navaja

Translation examples

cortaplumas noun

“What, the same pen-knife!”
—¡Con el mismo cortaplumas!

I carved my fucking name in one of ’em with a pen knife.
Tallé mi puto nombre en una de las sillas con un cortaplumas.

he said, tilting his pen-knife towards her green dress.
—dijo, señalando el vestido verde con su cortaplumas.

He took his pen-knife from his pocket as he walked toward the screen.
Sacó el cortaplumas de su bolsillo mientras se acercaba a la pantalla.

A Christian fool attacked me with a pen-knife and for you I am already on the edge of martyrdom.
Un estúpido cristiano me atacó con un cortaplumas y tú me tratas como si fuera un mártir.

and our minister, who is wondrous eloquent, undertook with the same pen-knife to cut into ribbons—
y nuestro ministro, que nos maravilla con su elocuencia, dijo que con el mismo cortaplumas haría trizas…

Then, in an attempt to make it more permanent, he had gone over it again with a pen knife, scratching it into the stone.
Después recorrió las letras con un cortaplumas, arañando la piedra, para hacerlas indelebles.

But come now, how was the text divided?” “Why, Master, the preacher took his little pen-knife—” began Tom. “What, the same little pen-knife,”
Pero veamos, ¿cómo dividió este texto? —Pues, amo, el predicador tomó su pequeño corta-plumas… —empezó Tom. —¿Qué? ¿El mismo cortaplumas?

navaja noun

No pen knife, no edibles, no light sources.
—Ni navaja, ni comestibles, ni lámparas.

Silently she found the pen-knife on the ground and handed it back to him.
En silencio, encontró la navaja en el suelo y se la devolvió.

The colonel took out his pen-knife and opened the back.
El coronel sacó su navaja de bolsillo y abrió la tapa trasera del reloj.

‘Does Guy have a pen-knife or a letter-opener?’ Tom called to Merridew.
—¿Guy tiene una navaja o un abrecartas? —le gritó Tom a Merridew.

She had hold of the robe and he got a pen knife out of the side pocket of his trousers.
Ella sujeto la funda, y él sacó una navaja de un bolsillo de sus pantalones.

He sharpened a quill with his small pen knife to scribe these things in sloe or lampblack?
¿Que afiló una péñola con su navaja para garabatear estas cosas usando endrina o negro de humo?

She watched as he pulled out his pen-knife, a bit of fishing line and a clean white handkerchief.
Miró cuando sacó su navaja, una bobina de hilo de pescar y un pañuelo blanco limpio.