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saw in Latin

saw in Latin is serra, dictum, serrare — saw means a hand or power tool with a toothed or abrasive blade, used for cutting hard materials like wood or metal.

saw in Latin

serra
noun
A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal.
dictum
noun
(archaic) A saying or proverb.
serrare
verb

What does "saw" mean?

  1. noun A hand or power tool with a toothed or abrasive blade, used for cutting hard materials like wood or metal.
    "He used a saw to cut the plank in half."
  2. verb To cut something using a saw, or to make a back-and-forth motion like sawing.
    "She sawed through the branch in a few strokes."
  3. noun An old saying or proverb.
    "His grandfather was full of old saws about hard work and patience."
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saw in a sentence

  • He used a saw to cut the plank in half.
  • She sawed through the branch in a few strokes.
  • The violinist sawed away at the strings.
  • His grandfather was full of old saws about hard work and patience.

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What is "saw" in Latin?

"saw" in Latin is serra, dictum, serrare. saw means: A hand or power tool with a toothed or abrasive blade, used for cutting hard materials like wood or metal.

How do you use "saw" in a sentence?

Example: "He used a saw to cut the plank in half." In Latin, "saw" is serra, dictum, serrare.

Are there other ways to say "saw" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "saw": serra, dictum, serrare.

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