The shrapnel from an explosion is usually more dangerous than the shock wave.
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Shrapnel
/ˈʃɹæpnəl/
Synonyms for "shrapnel" (29 found)
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Closest matches (6)
Strong matches (9)
Related words (14)
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Translations
64 translations across 47 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- skrapnel noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Albanian
1 entries- shrapnel noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Arabic
1 entries- شَظَايَا noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Armenian
2 entries- կոտորակառումբ noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
- շրապնել noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- şrapnel noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Belarusian
1 entries- шрапнэ́ль noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Bulgarian
1 entries- шрапне́л noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 子母彈 /子母弹 noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
- 彈片 /弹片 noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
- 榴霰彈 /榴霰弹 noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
- 霰彈 /霰弹 noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Czech
1 entries- šrapnel noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Dutch
1 entries- granaatscherven noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Estonian
1 entries- šrapnell noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Finnish
1 entries- sirpaleet noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
French
1 entries- shrapnel noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Galician
1 entries- metralla noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Georgian
1 entries- შრაპნელი noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
German
2 entries- Granatsplitter noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
- Schrapnell noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Greek
2 entries- θραύσμα noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
- μύδρος noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Hungarian
1 entries- repesz noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Iranian Persian
2 entries- تَرْکَش noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
- تَرْکِش noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Italian
3 entries- proiettili noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
- schegge noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
- scheggia di bomba noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Japanese
2 entries- 榴散弾 noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
- 榴霰弾 noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Kazakh
1 entries- шрапнель noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Korean
2 entries- 류산탄 noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
- 유산탄 noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- шрапнель noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Latvian
1 entries- šrapnelis noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Lithuanian
1 entries- šrapnelis noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Macedonian
1 entries- шрапнел noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Malay
2 entries- serpihan bom noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
- serpihan peluru noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Māori
1 entries- matā korara noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Polish
1 entries- szrapnel noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Portuguese
1 entries- estilhaço noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Romanian
1 entries- șrapnel noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Russian
1 entries- шрапне́ль noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- šràpnel noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
- шра̀пнел noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Slovak
1 entries- šrapnel noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Slovene
1 entries- šrapnel noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Spanish
3 entries- esquirlas noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
- metralla noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
- shrapnel noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Swedish
1 entries- splitter noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Tajik
1 entries- шрапнел noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Thai
2 entries- สะเก็ด noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
- สะเก็ดระเบิด noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Turkish
1 entries- şarapnel noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Turkmen
1 entries- şrapnel noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Ukrainian
1 entries- шрапне́ль noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Uyghur
1 entries- شراپنېل noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Uzbek
1 entries- shrapnel noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Vietnamese
2 entries- trái phá noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
- đạn trái phá noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Volapük
1 entries- jräpnäl noun (fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device)
Sample sentences
9 total sentences available.
My grandfather has a piece of shrapnel in his chest.
Source: tatoeba (2427777)
I still have a piece of shrapnel in my chest.
Source: tatoeba (6629713)
Shrapnel from the grenade was found in his head.
Source: tatoeba (7829164)
Showing 4 of 9 available sentences.