Shard Meaning in English

word

US

ˈʃɑɹd

SHARD

UK

ʃˈɑːd

SHAAD

التعريف

A shard is a sharp, broken piece of glass, ceramic, metal, or other hard materials. The word can also be used for any small, hard fragment that is jagged or pointed.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Shard' is mainly used for pieces that are sharp, irregular, and sometimes dangerous to touch, especially from glass or pottery. Common collocations: 'glass shard', 'ceramic shard'. Less formal; 'fragment' is more general and neutral.

• Spanish: fragmento (afilado) - astilla (de vidrio/cerámica)
• Portuguese (BR): lasca - caco - fragmento (pontiagudo)
• Portuguese (PT): estilhaço - caco - fragmento (pontiagudo)
• Chinese (Simplified): 碎片（尖锐）
• Chinese (Traditional): 碎片（尖銳的）
• Hindi: टुकड़ा (नुकीला)
• Arabic: شظية (قطعة حادة)
• Bengali: টুকরো - ধারালো খণ্ড
• Russian: осколок
• Japanese: 破片 - かけら
• Vietnamese: mảnh vỡ - mảnh sắc nhọn
• Korean: 조각 - 파편
• Turkish: parça - kırık parça
• Urdu: ٹکڑا - کرچی (نوک دار)
• Indonesian: pecahan - serpihan

جمل نموذجية

There is a shard of glass on the floor.

basic

Be careful not to step on a shard when cleaning up.

basic

She found a shard of pottery in the garden.

basic

He pulled a shard out of his finger after breaking the window.

natural

Ancient shards can tell us about past civilizations.

natural

The sunlight caught on a shard, making it sparkle.

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