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chaira

la chaira
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. honing steel
No estás utilizando bien la chaira. Tienes que deslizar la cuchilla lejos de ti.You're not using the honing steel right. You have to slide the blade away from yourself.
b. sharpening steel
No se puede cortar carne con este cuchillo embotado. ¿Dónde está la chaira?I can't cut meat with this dull knife. Where is the sharpening steel?
a. shoemaker's knife
Mira la vieja chaira que encontré. - ¿Crees que todavía es buena para cortar cuero?Look at this old shoemaker's knife I found. - Do you think it's still good to cut leather?
b. cobbler's knife
Mi abuelo era zapatero y me dejó su chaira cuando falleció.My grandfather was a shoemaker and he left me his cobbler's knife when he passed away.
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