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shard in Afrikaans

shard in Afrikaans is skerf — shard means a sharp broken piece of glass, pottery, or similar brittle material.

shard in Afrikaans

skerf
noun
piece of glass or pottery

What does "shard" mean?

  1. noun A sharp broken piece of glass, pottery, or similar brittle material.
    "He cut his foot on a shard of glass hidden in the sand."
  2. noun In computing, one segment of a database or online game world that has been split up to spread the load across multiple servers.
    "The game assigns each new player to a shard with lighter traffic."
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shard in a sentence

  • He cut his foot on a shard of glass hidden in the sand.
  • Archaeologists found shards of ancient pottery at the site.
  • The game assigns each new player to a shard with lighter traffic.

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What is "shard" in Afrikaans?
"shard" in Afrikaans is skerf. shard means: A sharp broken piece of glass, pottery, or similar brittle material.
How do you use "shard" in a sentence?
Example: "He cut his foot on a shard of glass hidden in the sand." In Afrikaans, "shard" is skerf.
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