jackknife

[US]/ˈdʒæknaɪf/
[UK]/ˈdʒæknaɪf/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a folding knife; a type of dive
vi.to bend down
vt.to cut with a jackknife
v.to fold
n. en foldekniv; en type dyk
vi. at bøje sig
vt. at skære med en foldekniv
v. at folde
Word Forms
Past Tensejackknifed
Third Person Singularjack-knifes
Present Participlejack-knifing
Past Participlejack-knifed

Phrases & Collocations

jackknife technique

jackknife teknik

jackknife method

jackknife metode

jackknife fold

jackknife fold

jackknife cut

jackknife snit

jackknife error

jackknife fejl

jackknife estimator

jackknife estimator

jackknife sample

jackknife stikprøve

jackknife analysis

jackknife analyse

jackknife variance

jackknife varians

jackknife statistic

jackknife statistik

Example Sentences

he opened his jackknife to cut the rope.

Han åbnede sin lommekniv for at skære reb.

she always carries a jackknife when camping.

Hun har altid en lommekniv med sig, når hun camperer.

the jackknife is a versatile tool for outdoor activities.

Lommekniven er et alsidigt værktøj til udendørs aktiviteter.

be careful not to cut yourself with that jackknife.

Pas på ikke at skære dig selv med den lommekniv.

he used his jackknife to whittle a piece of wood.

Han brugte sin lommekniv til at udskære et stykke træ.

the jackknife can be folded for easy storage.

Lommekniven kan foldes sammen for nem opbevaring.

she demonstrated how to safely use a jackknife.

Hun demonstrerede, hvordan man sikkert bruger en lommekniv.

he prefers a jackknife over a fixed blade knife.

Han foretrækker en lommekniv frem for en kniv med fast blad.

she bought a new jackknife with multiple tools.

Hun købte en ny lommekniv med flere værktøjer.

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