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Schwerthieb
Definition
(Noun) Strike with a sword; the translation "Schwertstreich" is not as usual in german as "Schwerthieb". - With 1) you describe a circle-movement with the weapon, for example with a "Zweihänder"-sword, with 2) you separate one persons head from the body for example at an execution. This strike usually comes from above: it's a hit.Usage: Mit einem Schwerthieb trennte er ihm den Arm ab.
Mit einem Schwertstreich hielt er sich die Strauchdiebe vom Hals, so dass sie zurück wichen.
Mit einem Schwertstreich hielt er sich die Strauchdiebe vom Hals, so dass sie zurück wichen.
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