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10 Language-to-English Dictionariestira
Pronunciation / Transliteration: tira
"Ele cortou uma tira de couro."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A strip or piece, especially one that has been peeled off or cut away.
"He cut a slipe of wood from the branch to test its moisture."
- 1
To peel, skin, or slip off a covering or outer layer.
"She began to slipe the bark from the young sapling."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Originating from Middle English, 'slipe' relates to Northern English and Scottish dialect terms. It is likely connected to Middle Low German or Old Norse roots denoting sliding, slipping, or a strip of something peeled off.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Slipe" is said worldwide
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lanière
Transliteration: lanière
"Il a coupé une lanière de cuir."
Streifen
Transliteration: Streifen
"Er schnitt einen Streifen Holz ab."
striscia
Transliteration: striscia
"Tagliò una striscia di carta."
tira
Transliteration: tira
"Cortó una tira de tela."
tira
Transliteration: tira
"Ele cortou uma tira de couro."
पट्टी
Transliteration: patti
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"उसने लकड़ी की एक पट्टी काटी।"
狭长条
Transliteration: xiázhángtiáo
Script: 中文汉字
"他切下一条木头。"
조각
Transliteration: jogak
Script: 한국어 한글
"그는 나무 조각을 잘라냈다."
細長い一片
Transliteration: hosonagai ippen
Script: 日本語
"彼は木の細長い一片を切り取った。"
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