How is the word hacken translated from German to English

English translation
chop
verb

Etwas mit Messer oder Axt in Stücke schneiden.

To cut something into pieces with a knife or axe.

Examples with “hacken”

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  • Hack die Zwiebeln fein. — Chop the onions finely.

  • Er bestellte ein Schweinekotelett. — He ordered a pork chop.

  • Er hackt am Wochenende gern Holz. — He likes to chop wood on weekends.

  • Das Kotelett war zu trocken zum Aufessen. — The chop was too dry to finish.

  • Soll ich die Karotten hacken oder in Scheiben schneiden? — Should I chop the carrots or slice them?

  • Wie lange soll ein Lammkotelett in der Pfanne bleiben? — How long should a lamb chop stay in the pan?

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