Hackbeil

German

Etymology

hacken +‎ Beil

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhakˌbaɪ̯l/

Noun

Hackbeil n (strong, genitive Hackbeiles or Hackbeils, plural Hackbeile, diminutive Hackbeilchen n)

cleaver, chopper
Synonym: Hackmesser

Declension

Declension of Hackbeil [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Hackbeil	die	Hackbeile
genitive	eines	des	Hackbeiles, Hackbeils	der	Hackbeile
dative	einem	dem	Hackbeil, Hackbeile¹	den	Hackbeilen
accusative	ein	das	Hackbeil	die	Hackbeile

¹Now uncommon, see notes.

Further reading

“Hackbeil” in Duden online

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