Trozo pequeño y fino que se rompe o se corta de algo, como madera o cristal.
A small thin piece broken or cut off something, like wood or glass.
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Encontró una astilla de madera en el zapato. — She found a sliver of wood in her shoe.
¿Me pasas un trocito de tarta? — Can you pass me a sliver of cake?
¿Me pasas esa tira de papel? — Can you pass me that sliver of paper?
Encontré una astillita de madera en el suelo. — I found a sliver of wood on the floor.
Una lasca de queso sería perfecta para picar. — A sliver of cheese would be perfect for the snack.
Solo le queda un hilo de esperanza. — She only has a sliver of hope left.
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