el hachazo
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el hachazo(
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chah
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soh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. ax blow (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Tuvimos que dar más de cien hachazos para derribar el árbol.It took us more than a hundred ax blows to fell the tree.
b. axe blow (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Un hachazo le traspasó el casco y lo mató.An axe blow went through his helmet and killed him.
c. blow with an ax (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
A primera vista parecía que la víctima había recibido un hachazo.At first sight it appeared the victim had received a blow with an axe.
d. blow with an axe (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Un hachazo le cercenó el brazo al soldado.A single blow with an axe severed the soldier's arm.
e. blow of an ax (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
La soga se había cortado de un hachazo.The rope had been cut with the blow of an ax.
f. blow of an axe (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
El verdugo le dio muerte al condenado con un hachazo.The executioner ended the condemned man's life with the blow of an axe.
a. sidelong blow
El hachazo mandó al torero por los aires.The sidelong blow sent the bullfighter flying through the air.
3. (colloquial) (sports) (El Salvador) (Honduras) (River Plate)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in El Salvador
Regionalism used in Honduras
a. whack (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
El defensor le dio un hachazo a Costa que lo lesionó.The defender gave Costa a whack and injured him.
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