Meanings
nounbread knife (plural bread knives)
plural bread knives · alternative breadknife
- A knife, with a serrated edge, designed to cut bread; sometimes slots into a breadboard.
Translations
Danish brødkniv
- brødknivknife designed to cut bread
Dutch broodmes
- broodmesknife designed to cut bread
Esperanto pantranĉilo, tranĉilo kun denta klingo
- pantranĉiloknife designed to cut bread
- tranĉilo kun denta klingoknife designed to cut bread
Estonian leivanuga
- leivanugaknife designed to cut bread
Finnish leipäveitsi
- leipäveitsiknife designed to cut bread
French couteau à pain
- couteau à painknife designed to cut bread
German Brotmesser
- Brotmesserknife designed to cut bread
Icelandic brauðhnífur
- brauðhnífurknife designed to cut bread
Irish scian aráin
- scian aráinknife designed to cut bread
Italian coltello per pane
- coltello per paneknife designed to cut bread
Korean 빵칼
- 빵칼 (ppangkal)knife designed to cut bread
Norwegian Bokmål brødkniv
- brødknivknife designed to cut bread
Polish nóż do chleba
- nóż do chlebaknife designed to cut bread
Portuguese faca de pão
- faca de pãoknife designed to cut bread
Romanian cuțit de pâine
- cuțit de pâineknife designed to cut bread
Swedish brödkniv
- brödknivknife designed to cut bread
Turkish ekmek bıçağı
- ekmek bıçağıknife designed to cut bread
Cite this entry
APA
bread knife. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bread%20knife
MLA
“bread knife.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bread%20knife. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bread knife,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bread%20knife.
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