Usage examples of "hache" in French with translation to English

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Il a coupé la branche avec une hache. He chopped down the branch with an ax.
L'arbre fut abattu d'un seul fort coup de sa hache. The tree was felled with one hard blow of his ax.
Pelez et hachez finement le raifort. Peel and finely chop the horseradish.
Le boucher hacha la viande. The butcher ground the meat.
J'ai haché les oignons et les ai mis dans une casserole avec du beurre et de l'huile. I chopped the onions and put them in a casserole with butter and oil.
N'est-il pas temps, les mecs, d'enterrer la hache de guerre et d'oublier le passé ? Isn't it about time you guys buried the hatchet and let bygones be bygones?
Finalement, les deux chefs de tribus indiens ont décidé d'enterrer la hache de guerre et de fumer le calumet de la paix. At long last, the two chiefs of the Indian tribes have decided to bury the hatchet and smoke the peace pipe.
Après avoir enterré d'innombrables fois la hache de guerre, nous l'avons toujours redéterrée. Il ne semble pas qu'il y ait quelque signe de paix durable. After countless burials of the hatchet, we always dig it up again. There doesn't seem to be any sign of an ever-lasting peace.
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