Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
- (amerikanenglanti) ax
- (vanhentunut) ask
Ääntäminen
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- Tuntematon aksentti:
Haettu sana löytyi näillä lähdekielillä:
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|
| bulgaria | отсичам с брадва, бра́два, секи́ра, топо́р, отказ, секира |
| espanja | hacha |
| esperanto | hakilo |
| hollanti | hakbijl, bijl, strijdbijl |
| italia | accetta, scure, ascia, taglio, scarto, mannaia |
| japani | 斧 (ono), アックス (akkusu), ふきん (fukin) |
| kreikka | τσεκούρι (tsekoúri), πελεκώ (pelekó), κόβω (kóvo), πέλεκυς (pélekys), τσεκουρώνω (tsekouróno), περικόπτω (perikópto), πελέκι (peléki) |
| latina | ascia, securis, secūris |
| latvia | cirst, cirvis |
| liettua | kirvis |
| norja | øks, stridsøks |
| portugali | machado |
| puola | siekiera, topór |
| ranska | annuler, hache, cognée, abandonner, guitare, supprimer, couperet, licencier, gratte, sabrer |
| ruotsi | yxa, hugga, fälla, skära ned, stridsyxa, yx |
| saksa | Axt, Streitaxt, Korb, Beil, Barte |
| suomi | kirves, tappara, potkut, rukkaset, kenkää, myyntilaita, ostolaita |
| tanska | økse, stridsøkse |
| turkki | balta |
| tšekki | porazit, osekávat, otesávat, sekera, sekyra |
| unkari | balta, fejsze, szekerce, bárd |
| venäjä | рубить (rubit), порубить (porubit), колу́н (kolún), топо́р (topór), секи́ра (sekíra), отказ (otkaz), топор (topor), колун (kolun) |
| viro | raiuma, kirves, sõjakirves |
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- A tool for felling trees or chopping wood etc. consisting of a heavy head flattened to a blade on one side, and a handle attached to it.
- (archaic) The axle of a wheel.
- An ancient weapon consisting of a head that has one or two blades and a long handle.
- (informal) A dismissal or rejection.
- (figurative) A drastic reduction or cutback.
- (slang, music) A gigging musician's particular instrument, especially a guitar in rock music or a saxophone in jazz.
- (finance) A position, interest, or reason in buying and selling stock, often with ulterior motives.
Verbi
- (transitive) To fell or chop with an axe.
- To furnish with an axle.
- (now obsolete outside dialects, especially African-American Vernacular) Alternative form of ask.
- (transitive, figurative) To lay off, terminate or drastically reduce, especially in a rough or ruthless manner; to cancel.
Esimerkit
- His girlfriend/boss/schoolmaster gave him the axe.
- I had a job in the great North Woods
- Workin' as a cook for a spell.
- But I never did like it all that much
- And one day the axe just fell.
- The government announced its plans to axe public spending.
- The broadcaster axed the series because far less people than expected watched it.
- He got axed in the last round of firings.
- But if thei wolen ony thing lerne, at home axe thei her hosebondis; for it is foule thing to a womman to speke in chirche.
- And the people axed hym, sayinge: What shall we do then.
- I axed expenditures.
- He axes the project.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | axed |
| Imperfekti | axed |
| Partisiipin preesens | axing |
| Monikko | axes |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | axes |