sliver in Portuguese
sliver in Portuguese is lasca — sliver means a small, thin, often sharp piece cut or broken off from something larger.
sliver in Portuguese
lasca
A long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment.
What does "sliver" mean?
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noun A small, thin, often sharp piece cut or broken off from something larger.
"A sliver of bone has punctured a lung, and a small surgical operation was needed to remove it (would he like to keep the bone as a memento?--it is in a phial by his bedside)."
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sliver in a sentence
- A sliver of bone has punctured a lung, and a small surgical operation was needed to remove it (would he like to keep the bone as a memento?--it is in a phial by his bedside).
- A sliver of wood got stuck under her fingernail.
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What is "sliver" in Portuguese?
"sliver" in Portuguese is lasca. sliver means: A small, thin, often sharp piece cut or broken off from something larger.
How do you use "sliver" in a sentence?
Example: "A sliver of wood got stuck under her fingernail." In Portuguese, "sliver" is lasca.
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