hammer in Latin
hammer in Latin is malleus, martellus, marcus — hammer means a hand tool with a heavy head, used for driving nails, breaking things apart, or shaping metal.
hammer in Latin
malleus
A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding.
martellus
A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding.
marcus
A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding.
tudes
A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding.
malleus
malleō
To strike repeatedly with a hammer, some other implement, the fist, etc.
What does "hammer" mean?
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noun A hand tool with a heavy head, used for driving nails, breaking things apart, or shaping metal.
"Use the claw end of the hammer to pull that bent nail out."
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verb To strike something repeatedly, whether with an actual hammer, a fist, or figuratively with words.
"Someone was hammering on the door so loudly that the dog started barking."
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verb To defeat someone decisively, or to put heavy strain on a system.
"Our rivals hammered us in the quiz, finishing with nearly double our score."
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hammer in a sentence
- Use the claw end of the hammer to pull that bent nail out.
- He grabbed a hammer and knocked the loose shelf back into place.
- Someone was hammering on the door so loudly that the dog started barking.
- She hammered the point home in every meeting until the team finally listened.
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What is "hammer" in Latin?
"hammer" in Latin is malleus, martellus, marcus. hammer means: A hand tool with a heavy head, used for driving nails, breaking things apart, or shaping metal.
How do you use "hammer" in a sentence?
Example: "Use the claw end of the hammer to pull that bent nail out." In Latin, "hammer" is malleus, martellus, marcus.
Are there other ways to say "hammer" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 5 translations listed for "hammer": malleus, martellus, marcus, tudes, malleō.
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