| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /æks/ |
| Hyphenation | axe |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑨𐑒𐑕 |
| Plural | axes |
| Afrikaans | byl |
|---|---|
| Chinook Jargon | lahash |
| Danish | økse |
| Dutch | bijl |
| English (Old English) | æx |
| Esperanto | hakilo |
| French | hache |
| German | Axt; Beil |
| Greek | τσεκούρι |
| Icelandic | öxi |
| Italian | scure |
| Kabylian | acaqur (ⴰⵛⴰⵇⵓⵔ) |
| Papiamento | hacha |
| Portuguese | machado |
| Saterland Frisian | Biele; Äkse |
| Scottish Gaelic | tuagh |
| Spanish | hacha |
| Sranan | aksi; beyri |
| Swahili | shoka |
| Swedish | yxa |
| Thai | ขวาน |
| Turkish | balta |
| Welsh | bwyell; bwyall |
| Yiddish | האַק |