noun🔗ShareAstilla, fragmentoA long, sharp fragment of material, often wood."The carpenter carefully removed the splinter from his finger. "El carpintero retiró cuidadosamente la astilla de su dedo.materialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscisión, grupo escindidoA group that formed by splitting off from a larger membership."A splinter of students formed a new study group after disagreeing with the methods of the larger class group. "Un grupo escindido de estudiantes formó un nuevo grupo de estudio después de estar en desacuerdo con los métodos del grupo de clase más grande.grouporganizationpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUna oferta splinterA double-jump bid which indicates shortage in the bid suit."During the bridge game, the player made a splinter, signaling a lack of cards in the hearts suit. "Durante el juego de bridge, el jugador hizo una oferta splinter, señalando una falta de cartas en el palo de corazones.gametechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAstillarse, hacerse añicosTo come apart into long sharp fragments."The tall tree splintered during the storm."El árbol alto se astilló durante la tormenta.partmaterialactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAstillar, romper en astillasTo cause to break apart into long sharp fragments."His third kick splintered the door."Su tercera patada astilló la puerta.partmaterialactionstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscindirse, dividirse(of a group) To break, or cause to break, into factions."The government splintered when the coalition members could not agree."El gobierno se escindió cuando los miembros de la coalición no pudieron ponerse de acuerdo.grouppoliticsorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntablillarTo fasten or confine with splinters, or splints, as a broken limb."The doctor had to splinter the boy's fractured arm so it could heal properly. "El médico tuvo que entablillar el brazo fracturado del niño para que pudiera curarse correctamente.medicinebodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading