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sledge in Portuguese

sledge in Portuguese is trenó — sledge means a heavy, long-handled hammer used for driving stakes or breaking things apart; short for sledgehammer.

sledge in Portuguese

trenó
noun
(British) any type of sled or sleigh.

What does "sledge" mean?

  1. noun A heavy, long-handled hammer used for driving stakes or breaking things apart; short for sledgehammer.
    "He swung the sledge into the old wall until the bricks gave way."
  2. noun A low, heavy sled typically pulled by animals over snow or ice.
    "The sledge crossed the frozen lake loaded with firewood."
  3. verb (cricket, informal) To taunt or verbally needle an opposing player to put them off their game.
    "The bowler tried to sledge the batsman between deliveries, muttering insults just loud enough to hear."
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sledge in a sentence

  • He swung the sledge into the old wall until the bricks gave way.
  • The sledge crossed the frozen lake loaded with firewood.
  • The bowler tried to sledge the batsman between deliveries, muttering insults just loud enough to hear.

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What is "sledge" in Portuguese?

"sledge" in Portuguese is trenó. sledge means: A heavy, long-handled hammer used for driving stakes or breaking things apart; short for sledgehammer.

How do you use "sledge" in a sentence?

Example: "He swung the sledge into the old wall until the bricks gave way." In Portuguese, "sledge" is trenó.

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