hachette

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French hachete. By surface analysis, hache +‎ -ette.

Pronunciation

• ^{(aspirated h)} IPA^(key): /a.ʃɛt/

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• Homophones: hachettes, achète, achètes, achètent

Noun

hachette f (plural hachettes)

1. hatchet

Further reading

• “hachette”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Middle English

Noun

hachette

1. Alternative form of hachet