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Shrapnel
Translation of "shrapnel" into Russian
shrapnel
Noun
UK
/ˈʃræpnəl/
US
/ˈʃræp.nəl/
shrapnel
осколки
The explosion sent shrapnel flying in all directions.
Взрыв разметал осколки во все стороны.
The soldier was injured by shrapnel during the battle.
Солдат был ранен шрапнелью во время боя.
Additional translations
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осколочные элементы
Definitions
shrapnel
Noun
UK
/ˈʃræpnəl/
US
/ˈʃræp.nəl/
Fragments of a bomb, shell, or other object thrown out by an explosion.
The soldiers took cover to avoid being hit by shrapnel from the exploding grenade.
Sharp fragments of any material scattered by a violent impact or accident.
The windshield shattered, spraying glass shrapnel across the seats.
An obsolete artillery shell filled with bullets and an explosive charge, designed to burst in flight and scatter the bullets.
Nineteenth-century armies relied on shrapnel to break up infantry formations.
shrapnel
Adjective
UK
/ˈʃræpnəl/
US
/ˈʃræp.nəl/
Relating to, consisting of, or caused by shrapnel.
Medics treated several soldiers for shrapnel wounds.
Shrapnel
Proper noun
A surname.
Henry Shrapnel invented the shrapnel shell.
Idioms and phrases
flying shrapnel
The explosion sent flying shrapnel in all directions.
летящий осколок
Взрыв разметал летящие осколки во все стороны.
shrapnel wound
He sustained a shrapnel wound in his leg during the attack.
осколочное ранение
Во время атаки он получил осколочное ранение в ногу.
piece of shrapnel
A piece of shrapnel was lodged in his arm.
кусок осколка
Кусок осколка застрял у него в руке.
shrapnel damage
The building suffered significant shrapnel damage.
повреждение от осколков
Здание получило значительные повреждения от осколков.
shrapnel injury
The soldier was treated for a severe shrapnel injury.
осколочное повреждение
Солдата лечили от тяжелого осколочного повреждения.