sliver in Russian
sliver in Russian is осколок, ще́пка, дом-точка — sliver means a small, thin, often sharp piece cut or broken off from something larger.
sliver in Russian
осколок
Pronounced: oskolok
A long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment.
ще́пка
Pronounced: shchepka
A long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment.
дом-точка
Pronounced: dom-tochka
(US, New York) A narrow high-rise apartment building.
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 Russian?
"sliver" in Russian is осколок, ще́пка, дом-точка. sliver means: A small, thin, often sharp piece cut or broken off from something larger.
How do you pronounce осколок?
"sliver" in Russian is осколок, pronounced "oskolok".
How do you use "sliver" in a sentence?
Example: "A sliver of wood got stuck under her fingernail." In Russian, "sliver" is осколок, ще́пка, дом-точка.
Are there other ways to say "sliver" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "sliver": осколок, ще́пка, дом-точка.
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