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splint in Afrikaans

splint in Afrikaans is spalk — splint means a rigid support used to hold an injured body part, like a broken bone, in place.

splint in Afrikaans

spalk
noun
immobilizing device

What does "splint" mean?

  1. noun A rigid support used to hold an injured body part, like a broken bone, in place.
    "The nurse fitted a splint to his broken finger."
  2. verb To immobilize an injured limb with a rigid support.
    "They splinted her ankle before carrying her down the mountain."

splint in a sentence

  • The nurse fitted a splint to his broken finger.
  • They splinted her ankle before carrying her down the mountain.

Common Afrikaans translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "splint" in Afrikaans?

"splint" in Afrikaans is spalk. splint means: A rigid support used to hold an injured body part, like a broken bone, in place.

How do you use "splint" in a sentence?

Example: "The nurse fitted a splint to his broken finger." In Afrikaans, "splint" is spalk.

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