Translation
hammer
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Word origin
From Old French martel, from Late Latin martellus, a diminutive of marcus ('hammer'). The English name 'Charles Martel' means 'Charles the Hammer'.
- Origin
- Late Latin
- Root
- martellus
Grammar
Examples
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Pass me the hammer, please.
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He drove in the nail with one blow of the hammer.
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The judge banged his gavel to call for silence.
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This hammer is too heavy for a child.
forgeron .
The blacksmith beat the iron with blows of his hammer.
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