Meaning

1 senses
  1. A saw, with a blade that is put under tension, for cutting metal

    Bügelsäge

    ножо́вка по мета́ллуnožóvka po metállu, слеса́рная ножо́вкаslesárnaja nožóvka

    saw used with one hand for cutting metal

Examples

12 sentences
  1. I cut myself with a hacksaw.

    ruЯ порезался ножовкой. — AntonKhorev

    deIch habe mich mit einer Eisensäge geschnitten. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. I need to buy a hacksaw.

  3. I need a hacksaw to finish this job.

    ruЧтобы закончить эту работу, мне нужна ножовка по металлу. — marafon

    deIch brauche eine Eisensäge, um hiermit fertig zu werden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. Tom asked Mary if he could borrow a hacksaw.

  5. The guards found a hacksaw blade in the prisoner's pocket.

    deDie Wachmänner fanden in der Tasche des Häftlings das Blatt einer Eisensäge. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

7 languages
Русский
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Deutsch
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Origin

From hack + saw. Attested since 1867.

From hack + saw. Attested since 1867.

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Forms

plural: hacksaws

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • saw used with one hand for cutting metal:hack sawmetal saw

See also

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