How is the word marteau-piqueur translated from French to English

English translation
jackhammer
noun

Outil électrique bruyant qui casse le béton et la pierre.

A loud power tool that breaks concrete and stone.

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  • Un marteau-piqueur m'a réveillé à sept heures. — A jackhammer woke me at seven.

  • Les ouvriers ont arrêté le marteau-piqueur pour le déjeuner. — The workers turned off the jackhammer for lunch.

  • Tu entends ce marteau-piqueur au bout de la rue ? — Can you hear that jackhammer down the street?

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