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1 couteau
masculine noun• couteau à beurre/huîtres butter/oyster knife• vous me mettez le couteau sous or sur la gorge you're holding a gun to my head• remuer or retourner le couteau dans la plaie to twist the knife in the wound* * *pl couteaux kuto nom masculinc'est un coup de couteau — ( blessure) it's a knife wound
jouer or manier du couteau — to use a knife ( in a fight)
2) ( coquillage) razor shell GB ou clam US•Phrasal Verbs:••être à couteaux tirés (colloq) avec quelqu'un — to be at daggers drawn with somebody
* * *kutocouteaux pl nm1) knife2) (= mollusque) razor clam* * *1 gén knife; ( de mixeur) blade; au couteau [couper, graver] with a knife; c'est un coup de couteau ( blessure) it's a knife wound; jouer or manier du couteau to use a knife (in a fight); donner un coup de couteau à qn to stab sb; tuer qn à coups de couteau to stab sb to death; il a reçu un coup de couteau he was stabbed; ⇒ brouillard, lame, plaie;3 ( de balance) knife edge;couteau à beurre butter knife; couteau de boucher butcher's knife; couteau de chasse hunting knife; couteau à cran d'arrêt flick knife GB, switchblade US; couteau de cuisine kitchen knife; couteau à découper carving knife; couteau électrique electric knife; couteau éplucheur or à éplucher peeler; couteau à pain bread knife; couteau à palette Art palette knife; couteau de poche pocket knife; couteau à poisson fish knife; couteau de table table knife.être à couteaux tirés avec qn to be at daggers drawn with sb; avoir le couteau sous la gorge to have a pistol to one's head; mettre le couteau sous la gorge de qn to hold a pistol to sb's head; tendre la gorge au couteau to lay one's head on the block.( pluriel masculin couteaux) [kuto] nom masculin1. [à main] knife[d'une machine, d'un mixer] bladecouteau à beurre/pain butter/bread knifecouteau de cuisine/de table kitchen/table knifecouteau économe ou éplucheur ou à éplucher potato peelercouteau pliant ou de poche pocket kniferemuer ou retourner le couteau dans la plaie to twist the knife in the woundjouer les seconds couteaux (dans une affaire) to play a secondary role in a business, to play second fiddle2. [d'une balance] knife edge3. ART palette knife
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