Uttal

  • UttalUS
  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈslɪv.əː/
  • US:
    • IPA: /ˈslɪ.vɚ/
Översättning
Substantiv
1.kıymık
2.ince dilim
3.şerit
4.kordon

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. A long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter.
  2. A strand, or slender roll, of cotton or other fiber in a loose, untwisted state, produced by a carding machine and ready for the roving or slubbing which precedes spinning.
  3. Bait made of pieces of small fish. Compare kibblings.
  4. (US, New York) A narrow high-rise apartment building.

Verb

  1. (transitive) To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit.

Exempel

  • 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).
  • to sliver wood
  • They'll sliver thee like a turnip.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipslivered
Imperfektslivered
Presensparticipslivering
Pluralslivers
Tredje person singular indicativ presensslivers