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shim in Bulgarian

shim in Bulgarian is клин, шайба — shim means a thin piece of material used to fill a gap, level a surface, or provide support.

shim in Bulgarian

клин
noun
Pronounced: klin
шайба
noun
Pronounced: shayba
A thin piece of material, sometimes tapered, used for alignment or support.

What does "shim" mean?

  1. noun A thin piece of material used to fill a gap, level a surface, or provide support.
    "He slid a shim under the table leg to stop it wobbling."
  2. noun In computing, a small piece of code that sits between two systems to make them compatible.
    "The library uses a shim to support older browsers."
  3. verb To fit a thin piece of material into a gap for support or alignment.
    "The carpenter shimmed the door frame so it would close properly."
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shim in a sentence

  • He slid a shim under the table leg to stop it wobbling.
  • The library uses a shim to support older browsers.
  • The carpenter shimmed the door frame so it would close properly.

Common Bulgarian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "shim" in Bulgarian?

"shim" in Bulgarian is клин, шайба. shim means: A thin piece of material used to fill a gap, level a surface, or provide support.

How do you pronounce клин?

"shim" in Bulgarian is клин, pronounced "klin".

How do you use "shim" in a sentence?

Example: "He slid a shim under the table leg to stop it wobbling." In Bulgarian, "shim" is клин, шайба.

Are there other ways to say "shim" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 2 translations listed for "shim": клин, шайба.

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