hatchet

hacha de mano, hachuela

Hacha pequeña de mango corto y hoja metálica afilada, usada para cortar madera.

En inglés sencillo: A small tool with a short handle and a sharp metal blade, used for cutting wood.

• He cut the branch with a hatchet.
• We packed two hatchets for the camping trip.
• Keep your fingers away from the hatchet's blade.

Sinónimos: small axe

Expresiones frecuentes: sharp hatchet, small hatchet, hatchet blade

hostilidad, enemistad

Enfado o enemistad entre personas, especialmente en expresiones sobre poner fin a una disputa.

En inglés sencillo: Anger or hostility between people, especially in expressions about ending a quarrel.

• Let's bury the hatchet and be friends.
• The brothers finally buried the hatchet after years of arguing.
• Their leaders agreed to bury the hatchet and work together.

Sinónimos: hostility, animosity

Antónimos: friendship

Expresiones frecuentes: bury the hatchet, take up the hatchet

cortar con hacha

Cortar algo con un hacha pequeña.

En inglés sencillo: To cut something using a small axe.

• He hatcheted the branch off.
• They hatcheted the logs into smaller pieces.
• She hatcheted through the thick roots.

Sinónimos: chop, axe

Expresiones frecuentes: hatchet a branch, hatchet the wood