poleaxe in German
poleaxe in German is Schlachtbeil, Schlachterbeil, Kriegsaxt.
poleaxe in German
Schlachtbeil
An ax having both a blade and a hammer face; used to slaughter cattle.
Schlachterbeil
An ax having both a blade and a hammer face; used to slaughter cattle.
Kriegsaxt
(historical) A long-handled battle axe, being a combination of ax, hammer and pike.
Streitaxt
(historical) A long-handled battle axe, being a combination of ax, hammer and pike.
zusammenschlagen
(transitive) To fell someone with, or as if with, a poleaxe.
schockieren
(transitive, figurative) To astonish; to shock or surprise utterly.
vor den Kopf stoßen
(transitive, figurative) To astonish; to shock or surprise utterly.
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What is "poleaxe" in German?
"poleaxe" in German is Schlachtbeil, Schlachterbeil, Kriegsaxt.
Are there other ways to say "poleaxe" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "poleaxe": Schlachtbeil, Schlachterbeil, Kriegsaxt, Streitaxt, zusammenschlagen, schockieren.
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