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shrapnel in Greek

shrapnel in Greek is θραύσμα, μύδρος — shrapnel means metal fragments or fragments thrown out by an exploding shell, bomb, or mine.

shrapnel in Greek

θραύσμα
noun
Pronounced: thrafsma
(military) Any shot, fragments, or debris thrown out by an exploding shell, bomb, or landmine.
μύδρος
noun
Pronounced: mydros
(military) Any shot, fragments, or debris thrown out by an exploding shell, bomb, or landmine.

What does "shrapnel" mean?

  1. noun Metal fragments or fragments thrown out by an exploding shell, bomb, or mine.
    "Doctors spent hours removing shrapnel from the soldier's leg."
  2. noun Loose change or small coins (informal).
    "He emptied a pocketful of shrapnel onto the counter to pay for his coffee."
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shrapnel in a sentence

  • Doctors spent hours removing shrapnel from the soldier's leg.
  • The old wall was still pitted with shrapnel scars from the war.
  • He emptied a pocketful of shrapnel onto the counter to pay for his coffee.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "shrapnel" in Greek?

"shrapnel" in Greek is θραύσμα, μύδρος. shrapnel means: Metal fragments or fragments thrown out by an exploding shell, bomb, or mine.

How do you pronounce θραύσμα?

"shrapnel" in Greek is θραύσμα, pronounced "thrafsma".

How do you use "shrapnel" in a sentence?

Example: "Doctors spent hours removing shrapnel from the soldier's leg." In Greek, "shrapnel" is θραύσμα, μύδρος.

Are there other ways to say "shrapnel" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "shrapnel": θραύσμα, μύδρος.

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