noun

die Klinge, -n

blade

Ein scharfes, flaches Teil von einem Messer, Schwert oder Werkzeug, mit dem man schneiden kann.

The German word "Klinge" is a noun that means "blade". It can refer to the cutting edge of a knife, sword, or other tools with sharp edges. The term is often used in various contexts related to weapons or cutting instruments.

Similar words in German include "Messer" (knife), "Schwert" (sword), and "Klinge" (a specific type of blade).

The difference between "Klinge" and these similar words is that "Klinge" specifically refers to the blade itself, whereas "Messer" and "Schwert" refer to whole objects that includes the blade along with other parts like a handle or guard.

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Examples

Er hat die Klinge aus dem Messer herausgezogen.noun

He pulled the blade out of the knife.

Eine scharfe Klinge liegt auf dem Tisch.noun

A sharp blade lies on the table.

Die Klinge glänzt in der Sonne.noun

The blade shines in the sun.

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