Il a coupé du bois toute la matinée pour allumer le feu et aider à chauffer la pièce.
English: He has been chopping wood all morning to start the fire and help heat the room.
hacher /aʃˈe/ · verb · CEFR B2. French translation of "chop".
See also: Vocabulary entry (French) · Topic: French Action et Réaction
- Source term
- chop
- Translation
- hacher
- CEFR Level
- B2
- Part of speech
- verb
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| Dictionary form | hacher |
|---|---|
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How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + helper/modal + hacher
- Examples
- Nous devons souvent hacher.
- Tip
- Adjust endings and word order to match the full sentence.
Topic context
This word appears in the French Action et Réaction.
Example Sentences
Il a haché les oignons pendant qu'elle préparait le reste du dîner.
English: He chopped the onions while she prepared the rest of dinner.
Elle a coupé du bois de chauffage pour les mois d'hiver à venir.
English: She chopped firewood for the cold winter months ahead.
Le cuisinier coupe les légumes rapidement avec un couteau très tranchant.
English: The cook chops vegetables quickly with a very sharp knife.
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