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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
noun
Pronounced: tsekouri
πέλεκυς
noun
Pronounced: pelekys
An ancient weapon consisting of a head that has one or two blades and a long handle.
τσεκούρι
noun
Pronounced: tsekouri
An ancient weapon consisting of a head that has one or two blades and a long handle.
κόβω
verb
Pronounced: kovo
(transitive) To fell or chop with an axe.
πελεκώ
verb
Pronounced: peleko
(transitive) To fell or chop with an axe.
τσεκουρώνω
verb
Pronounced: tsekourono
(transitive) To fell or chop with an axe.
περικόπτω
verb
Pronounced: perikopto
(transitive, figurative) To lay off, terminate or drastically reduce, especially in a rough or ruthless manner; to cancel.
τσεκουρώνω
verb
Pronounced: tsekourono
(transitive, figurative) To lay off, terminate or drastically reduce, especially in a rough or ruthless manner; to cancel.

What does "axe" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. noun figurative: A drastic cut, cancellation, or dismissal.
    "The show finally fell victim to the network's axe after three seasons."
  3. 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.
  • The show finally fell victim to the network's axe after three seasons.
  • The company axed hundreds of jobs last quarter.

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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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