splinter

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A long, sharp fragment of material, often wood.
2. A long, sharp fragment of material, often wood.
3. A group that formed by splitting off from a larger membership.
4. A double-jump bid which indicates shortage in the bid suit.
5. A fragment of a component word in a blend.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To come apart into long sharp fragments.
2. (transitive) To cause to break apart into long sharp fragments.
3. (figuratively) To break, or cause to break, into factions.
4. (transitive) To fasten or confine with splinters, or splints, as a broken limb.

Concepts

écharde

éclat

esquille

fragment

tesson

voler en éclats

tranche

copeau de bois

éclat de bois

faction

morceau de bois

pièce de bois

fragment de bois

copeau

petite torche

débris

épine

fragmenter

morceau

piquant

Synonymes

sliver

chip

fragment

split

thorn

break

shatter

crack

shard

splint

shred

shiver

faction

part

rend

piece

sherd

scrap

cleave

chips

board

slash

lath

bit

block

secede

spine

smash

tear

slice

break up

slit

break away

fishbone

chop

rive

wood chip

dissipate

dissent

disintegrate

disband

disagree

die

💀

chap

dehiscence

latch

decompose

bust

lop

blow out

Traductions

Splitter

astilla

scheggia

splinter

scherf

zersplittern

astillar

versplinteren

lasca

Span

estella

farpa

splittern

Bruchstück

kıymık

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈsplɪn.tə(ɹ)/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: splinter

In summary

From Middle English splinter, from Middle Dutch splinter, equivalent to splint + -er.