FRAGMENT | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

Definition of fragment – Learner’s Dictionary

fragment
noun [ C ]
uk
/ˈfræɡmənt/
us
fragment
uk
/fræɡˈment/
us
to break something into small parts, or to be broken in this way:
The opposition has fragmented into a number of small groups.

fragmented

adjective
a fragmented society

(Definition of fragment from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translations of fragment

in Chinese (Traditional)
小片,小塊, (尤指)碎片,碎塊, (使)支離破碎…
in Chinese (Simplified)
小片,小块, (尤指)碎片,碎块, (使)支离破碎…
in Spanish
trozo, fragmento, fragmento [masculine]…
in Portuguese
fragmento, fragmento [masculine]…
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破片, 破片(はへん), 未完成(みかんせい)のもの…
kırıntı, küçük/ufak parça, küçük küçük parçalara ayırmak…
fragment [masculine], morceau [masculine], morceau…
tros, fragment…
brokstuk, fragment, breken…
skår, fragment, gå i stykker…
fragment, skärva, splitter…
kepingan, tidak siap, pecah…
das Bruchstück, das Fragment, zerbrechen…
bit [masculine], bruddstykke [masculine-feminine], bruddstykke…
уламок, осколок, фрагмент…
обломок, осколок, разбивать(ся)…
شَظِيّة, كِسْرة…
střepina, úlomek, fragment…
kepingan, bagian, pecah…
ส่วนที่แตกออกมา, ส่วนหนึ่งที่ไม่สมบูรณ์, แตกกระจายออกเป็นชิ้น ๆ…
mảnh, mảnh vỡ, khúc…
kawałek, fragment, rozbijać…
조각, 파편…
frammento, pezzo, frammentarsi…
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