Translation of "knap" into Finnish

lohkaista, murtaa, napauttaa are the top translations of "knap" into Finnish.

knap verb noun grammar

(transitive) To shape a hard, brittle material (such as flint, obsidian, chert etc.) by breaking away sections or flakes, often forming a sharp edge or point. Distinguished from "carve" because each fracture goes across one entire face or facet, and from "cleave" because breaking (knapping) vitreous, brittle homogeneous (i.e., not crystalline) materials inevitably results in curved, conchoidal fractures. [..]

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  • lohkaista

    verb

  • murtaa

    verb

  • napauttaa

    verb

  • Less frequent translations

    • näpäyttää
    • iskeä
    • leikata irti

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