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hacha



hacha
axe

Gender

The gender of hacha is masculine. E.g. el hacha.

Plural

The plural of hacha is hachas.

Definitions

Spanish > English
hacha
     1. n-f. axe, hatchet (tool for felling trees or chopping wood)
     2. n-f. (colloquial) ace, wizard (someone who is especially skilled or unusually talented in a particular field)
     3. n-f. a kind of torch or large candle (often with four sticks)
     4. n-f. a kind of wick or fuse (often made with esparto grass and tar), which does not go out easily in the wind
     5. n-f. bundle of straw tied up like a strip and often used to help cover huts or other field constructions
Spanish > Spanish
hacha
     1. nf. Herramienta con una cabeza metálica y pesada en forma de cuña utilizada para cortar árboles o partir la madera, usualmente tiene un mango cilíndrico de madera.
     2. nf. Arma que se usaba antiguamente para la guerra, lanzándola o golpeando con ella como un martillo.
English > Spanish
axe
     1. n. Hacha.
     2. Hachar, hachear.

Pronunciation

pronunciation

Mexican Dialect

hacha

Example Sentences

¿No es hora de que entierren ustedes el hacha de guerra y olviden el pasado? 
    Isn't it about time you guys buried the hatchet and let bygones be bygones?
Antes éramos enemigos, pero hemos enterrado el hacha de guerra y ahora nos llevamos bien. 
    At one time we were enemies, but we've buried the hatchet and we are now on friendly terms with each other.



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