axe in Greek
axe in Greek is τσεκούρι, πέλεκυς, κόβω — axe means a tool with a heavy blade on one side of the head and a long handle, used for chopping wood.
axe in Greek
τσεκούρι
Pronounced: tsekouri
πέλεκυς
Pronounced: pelekys
An ancient weapon consisting of a head that has one or two blades and a long handle.
τσεκούρι
Pronounced: tsekouri
An ancient weapon consisting of a head that has one or two blades and a long handle.
κόβω
Pronounced: kovo
(transitive) To fell or chop with an axe.
πελεκώ
Pronounced: peleko
(transitive) To fell or chop with an axe.
τσεκουρώνω
Pronounced: tsekourono
(transitive) To fell or chop with an axe.
περικόπτω
Pronounced: perikopto
(transitive, figurative) To lay off, terminate or drastically reduce, especially in a rough or ruthless manner; to cancel.
τσεκουρώνω
Pronounced: tsekourono
(transitive, figurative) To lay off, terminate or drastically reduce, especially in a rough or ruthless manner; to cancel.
What does "axe" mean?
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noun A tool with a heavy blade on one side of the head and a long handle, used for chopping wood.
"She used an axe to split firewood for the winter."
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noun figurative: A drastic cut, cancellation, or dismissal.
"The show finally fell victim to the network's axe after three seasons."
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verb To cancel, cut, or dismiss something or someone abruptly.
"The company axed hundreds of jobs last quarter."
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axe in a sentence
- She used an axe to split firewood for the winter.
- Grandad kept a sharp axe in the shed for chopping logs.
- The show finally fell victim to the network's axe after three seasons.
- Staff were worried that the axe might fall on their department next month.
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What is "axe" in Greek?
"axe" in Greek is τσεκούρι, πέλεκυς, κόβω. axe means: A tool with a heavy blade on one side of the head and a long handle, used for chopping wood.
How do you pronounce τσεκούρι?
"axe" in Greek is τσεκούρι, pronounced "tsekouri".
How do you use "axe" in a sentence?
Example: "She used an axe to split firewood for the winter." In Greek, "axe" is τσεκούρι, πέλεκυς, κόβω.
Are there other ways to say "axe" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 6 translations listed for "axe": τσεκούρι, πέλεκυς, κόβω, πελεκώ, τσεκουρώνω, περικόπτω.
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