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splint in Dutch

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

splint in Dutch

spalk
noun
(medicine) A device to immobilize a body part.
spalken
verb
(transitive) To apply a splint to; to fasten with splints.

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."
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splint in a sentence

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

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What is "splint" in Dutch?

"splint" in Dutch is spalk, spalken. 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 Dutch, "splint" is spalk, spalken.

Are there other ways to say "splint" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "splint": spalk, spalken.

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