"machete" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /məˈʃɛ.ti/, /məˈt͡ʃɛ.ti/ Audio: En-us-ncalif-machete.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-machete.wav Forms: machetes [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish machete, diminutive of macho (“sledgehammer”), from Latin mattea, possibly from mactare (“slaughter in sacrifice”); cognate with Old French machier, French massue, English mace. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|machete}} Spanish machete, {{der|en|la|mattea}} Latin mattea, {{cog|fro|machier}} Old French machier, {{cog|fr|massue}} French massue Head templates: {{en-noun}} machete (plural machetes)
  1. A sword-like tool used for cutting large plants with a chopping motion, or as a weapon. The blade is usually 50 to 65 centimeters long, and up to three millimeters thick. Categories (topical): Swords Synonyms: bolo, sundang Translations (a sword-like tool): thikare [feminine] (Albanian), مِحَشّ (miḥašš) [masculine] (Arabic), մաչետե (mačʻete) (Armenian), matxet [masculine] (Catalan), sapla (Chamicuro), 關刀 (Chinese Cantonese), 关刀 (gwaan¹ dou¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 大柄刀 (daai⁶ beng³ dou¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 大砍刀 (dàkǎndāo) (Chinese Mandarin), 彎刀 (Chinese Mandarin), 弯刀 (wāndāo) (Chinese Mandarin), 寬刃刀 (Chinese Mandarin), 宽刃刀 (kuānrèndāo) (Chinese Mandarin), mačeta [feminine] (Czech), kapmes [neuter] (Dutch), maĉeto (Esperanto), viidakkoveitsi (Finnish), machette (French), coupe-coupe [masculine] (French), machete [masculine] (Galician), talladeira [feminine] (Galician), მაჩეტე (mačeṭe) (Georgian), Machete [feminine] (German), μαχαίρα (machaíra) [feminine] (Greek), ματσέτα (matséta) [feminine] (Greek), manchèt (Haitian Creole), מצ׳טה (machéta) [feminine] (Hebrew), machete (Hungarian), bozótvágó kés (Hungarian), macséta (Hungarian), machete [masculine] (Italian), マチェテ (machete) (Japanese), (nata) (alt: なた) (Japanese), លៀម (liəm) (Khmer), 마체테 (machete) (Korean), kohtlas (Krio), mačetė (Lithuanian), маче́та (mačéta) [feminine] (Macedonian), मचेटे (maceṭe) [feminine] (Marathi), putshari [class-5, class-6] (Ngazidja Comorian), machete [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), machete [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), gajaraa (Oromo), کارد بزرگ و سنگین (Persian), maczeta [feminine] (Polish), catana [feminine] (Portuguese), facão [masculine] (Portuguese), machete [masculine] (Portuguese), маче́те (mačétɛ) [masculine, neuter] (Russian), mačeta (Serbo-Croatian), machete [masculine] (Spanish), panga (Swahili), machete (Swedish), sundang (Tagalog), พร้า (práa) (Thai), มีดพร้า (mêet práa) (Thai), pala (Turkish), маче́те (mačéte) [masculine, neuter] (Ukrainian), rựa (Vietnamese), matchete [feminine] (Walloon), twca [feminine, masculine] (Welsh), sa̲hwere (Záparo)
    Sense id: en-machete-en-noun-1UMS8UbG Disambiguation of Swords: 46 41 3 10 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 41 7 34 Disambiguation of 'a sword-like tool': 93 7
  2. A small stringed instrument from Madeira, Portugal, having a double bulged body, traditionally of wood, with a small rib and four metallic strings, sometimes attached by wooden pegs. Categories (topical): Swords
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bolo, panga, sundang Derived forms: machete beta Related terms: bolo, cleaver, golok (english: Indonesian), knife, hatchet, parang

Verb

IPA: /məˈʃɛ.ti/, /məˈt͡ʃɛ.ti/ Audio: En-us-ncalif-machete.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-machete.wav Forms: machetes [present, singular, third-person], macheting [participle, present], macheteing [participle, present], macheted [participle, past], macheted [past]
Etymology: From Spanish machete, diminutive of macho (“sledgehammer”), from Latin mattea, possibly from mactare (“slaughter in sacrifice”); cognate with Old French machier, French massue, English mace. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|machete}} Spanish machete, {{der|en|la|mattea}} Latin mattea, {{cog|fro|machier}} Old French machier, {{cog|fr|massue}} French massue Head templates: {{en-verb|pres_ptc2=macheteing}} machete (third-person singular simple present machetes, present participle macheting or macheteing, simple past and past participle macheted)
  1. To cut or chop with a machete.
    Sense id: en-machete-en-verb-78QT0OwM
  2. To hack or chop crudely with a blade other than a machete. Categories (topical): Swords
    Sense id: en-machete-en-verb-PATpVLRE Disambiguation of Swords: 46 41 3 10 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 41 7 34

Inflected forms

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          "roman": "kuānrèndāo",
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          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
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          "word": "coupe-coupe"
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          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mačeṭe",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "word": "მაჩეტე"
        },
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          "lang": "German",
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "machaíra",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "tags": [
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        },
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "matséta",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "ματσέτα"
        },
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ht",
          "lang": "Haitian Creole",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "word": "manchèt"
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          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "machéta",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "מצ׳טה"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "word": "machete"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "word": "bozótvágó kés"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "word": "macséta"
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          "alt": "なた",
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          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "nata",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "word": "鉈"
        },
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          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "liəm",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "word": "លៀម"
        },
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "machete",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "word": "마체테"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "kri",
          "lang": "Krio",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "word": "kohtlas"
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        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "word": "mačetė"
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          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "mačéta",
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "maceṭe",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "मचेटे"
        },
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "zdj",
          "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
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          "word": "putshari"
        },
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "machete"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
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          "word": "machete"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "om",
          "lang": "Oromo",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "word": "gajaraa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "word": "کارد بزرگ و سنگین"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "maczeta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "catana"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "facão"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "machete"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "mačétɛ",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "маче́те"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "word": "mačeta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "machete"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "word": "panga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "a sword-like tool",
          "word": "machete"
        },
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      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
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      "word": "մաչետե"
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      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "關刀"
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    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "gwaan¹ dou¹",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
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      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "daai⁶ beng³ dou¹",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "大柄刀"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dàkǎndāo",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "大砍刀"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "彎刀"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wāndāo",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "弯刀"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "寬刃刀"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "kuānrèndāo",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "宽刃刀"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mačeta"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "kapmes"
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    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "maĉeto"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "viidakkoveitsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "machette"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "coupe-coupe"
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    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "machete"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "talladeira"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mačeṭe",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "მაჩეტე"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
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      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
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      "code": "el",
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      "code": "ht",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "word": "machete"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "bozótvágó kés"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "macséta"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "鉈"
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      "roman": "liəm",
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      "code": "ko",
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      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
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      "code": "kri",
      "lang": "Krio",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "kohtlas"
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    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "mačetė"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "mačéta",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "maceṭe",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
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      "code": "om",
      "lang": "Oromo",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "gajaraa"
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    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "کارد بزرگ و سنگین"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "maczeta"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "catana"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "facão"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "code": "ru",
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    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
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      "code": "sw",
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
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      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "sundang"
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      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "práa",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "พร้า"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "mêet práa",
      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
      "word": "มีดพร้า"
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      "code": "tr",
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      "code": "vi",
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      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
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      "code": "cy",
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      "code": "zro",
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      "sense": "a sword-like tool",
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