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“machete” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/maˈtʃete/

Example

¿Dónde está tu machete?

Where's your machete?

Illustration for machete (machete)

How to say “machete” in Spanish

“Machete” in Spanish is machete.

Long broad-bladed field knife used to clear vegetation and harvest cane.

Full entry for machete: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with machete

En la finca siempre llevan un machete para cortar la maleza.

On the farm they always carry a machete to cut the weeds.

Tips for using machete

  • In everyday speech, machete commonly denotes an ordinary farm or gardening tool rather than implying violence.

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