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splinter in Czech

splinter in Czech is tříska, úlomek, odštěpek — splinter means a thin, sharp fragment broken off from a larger piece, often wood.

splinter in Czech

tříska
noun
A long, sharp fragment of material, often wood.
úlomek
noun
A long, sharp fragment of material, often wood.
odštěpek
noun
A long, sharp fragment of material, often wood.
frakce
noun
A group that formed by splitting off from a larger membership.
štěpit
verb
(intransitive) To come apart into long sharp fragments.
štípat
verb
(transitive) To cause to break apart into long sharp fragments.
odštěpit
verb
(figuratively, of a group) To break, or cause to break, into factions.
štípat
verb
(figuratively, of a group) To break, or cause to break, into factions.

What does "splinter" mean?

  1. noun A thin, sharp fragment broken off from a larger piece, often wood.
    "She got a splinter in her thumb from the old fence."
  2. noun A smaller group that has broken away from a larger organization.
    "The splinter faction eventually formed its own political party."
  3. verb To break, or cause to break, into thin sharp pieces.
    "The bat splintered on impact with the ball."
  4. verb To break apart into smaller factions.
    "The coalition splintered after the election loss."
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splinter in a sentence

  • She got a splinter in her thumb from the old fence.
  • The splinter faction eventually formed its own political party.
  • The bat splintered on impact with the ball.
  • The coalition splintered after the election loss.

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What is "splinter" in Czech?

"splinter" in Czech is tříska, úlomek, odštěpek. splinter means: A thin, sharp fragment broken off from a larger piece, often wood.

How do you use "splinter" in a sentence?

Example: "She got a splinter in her thumb from the old fence." In Czech, "splinter" is tříska, úlomek, odštěpek.

Are there other ways to say "splinter" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 7 translations listed for "splinter": tříska, úlomek, odštěpek, frakce, štěpit, štípat.

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