hacher
Meanings
Verb
1. to chop up, mince
2. to split with an axe (dated)
3. to cut roughly and unequally (rare)
4. to cut or hit repeatedly with something sharp; to slash (formal)
5. to speak or write with a very unequal or irregular style or rhythm (formal, rare)
Examples13
hacher la viande
chop up the meat
bœuf haché
minced beef
Mary a haché des oignons.
Mary chopped some onions.
Le boucher hacha la viande.
The butcher ground the meat.
Le boucher a haché la viande.
The butcher ground the meat.
Marie s'est coupée alors qu'elle hachait des oignons.
Mary cut herself while she was chopping up onions.