O Hamlet, thou hast cleft my heart in twain.
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Cleft
//klɛft//
Synonyms for "cleft" (180 found)
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3 entriesTranslations
71 translations across 33 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ῥωχμός noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Arabic
3 entries- شَرْم noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- شَقّ noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- صَدْع noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Bulgarian
2 entries- цепка noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- цепнатина noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 裂縫 /裂缝 noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Czech
4 entries- rozštěpený adj (Split, divided, or partially divided into two)
- prasklina noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- puklina noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- rozštěp noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Danish
2 entries- revne noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- spalte noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Dutch
2 entries- kloof noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- spleet noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Finnish
2 entries- halkinainen adj (Split, divided, or partially divided into two)
- lovi noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
French
1 entries- fissure noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Galician
1 entries- fenda noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
German
2 entries- Riß noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- Spalte noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Hebrew
2 entries- בקע noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- שסע noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Hindi
4 entries- विदलित adj (Split, divided, or partially divided into two)
- दरार noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- फटन noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- फटाव noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Hungarian
1 entries- hasadék noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Italian
1 entries- fessura noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Japanese
2 entries- 割れ目 noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- 裂け目 noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Kazakh
3 entries- жарық noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- жарықшақ noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- сызат noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Korean
2 entries- 골 noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- 샅 noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Latin
1 entries- bifidus adj (Split, divided, or partially divided into two)
Macedonian
2 entries- це́пка noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- цепна́тина noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Māori
2 entries- tararua adj (Split, divided, or partially divided into two)
- hakono noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Norwegian
3 entries- kløyve adj (Split, divided, or partially divided into two)
- revne noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- spalte noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Occitan
4 entries- ascladura noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- fendascla noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- fendilha noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- fracha noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- فتق noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- چاك noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Persian
1 entries- تراک noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Polish
1 entries- szczelina noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Portuguese
3 entries- fissura noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- partido noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- rachadura noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Russian
3 entries- рассе́лина noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- расще́лина noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- тре́щина noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- pukotina noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- пукотина noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Spanish
1 entries- hendidura noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Swedish
4 entries- klyva adj (Split, divided, or partially divided into two)
- klyfta noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- rämna noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
- spricka noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Turkish
1 entries- yarık noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Zazaki
1 entries- qeliş noun (opening made or as if made by splitting)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
Tom has a cleft lip.
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She has a cleft lip.
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He has a cleft lip.
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