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Meanings of slice in English

Portuguese
corte
Catalan
tall
Spanish
corte

A wound made by cutting.

corte
Portuguese
rodela
Catalan
tros
Spanish
parte

A serving that has been cut from a larger portion.

rodela
Synonyms
Examples for "piece"
Examples for "piece"
1
The Finance Bill is the main piece of financial legislation each year.
The Irish Times
2
There's no point asking what a piece of work means, you know?
Whispers Under Ground
3
I thought then what I think now: a great piece of work.
The Guardian
4
A new piece of legislation and a genuine public debate is overdue.
The Irish Times
5
What is the best new piece written in the past 50 years?
The Guardian
Portuguese
fatiar
Catalan
llescar

To cut something into slices.

fatiar
Portuguese
cortar
Catalan
fendre

To make a clean cut through.

cortar
Usage of slice in English
1
A major slice of content farms' revenue is generated through search engines.
Reuters
2
That slice of the market has sold off massively in recent days.
Reuters
3
Agents, television companies and commercial concerns want a slice of the action.
The Irish Times
4
Its two Internet service providers have a major slice of the market.
The Irish Times
5
However, he saved his strangest slice of praise for Ugandan President Museveni:
The South African
6
Season and slice red fish; roll in flour and fry until brown.
365 Foreign Dishes / A Foreign Dish for Every Day in the Year
7
A mighty fine slice of Pierre de Coubertin's Olympic values right there.
The South African
8
These were qualifications for a small top slice of the year group.
BBC
9
Use baking paper to carefully lift the slice from the baking pan.
News.com.au
10
She selected a new slice even though she was no longer hungry.
Too wicked to kiss
11
A year later she's back and I slice off the other tit.
The Godfather
12
You might wonder whether the world needs another slice of Nordie noir.
The Irish Times
13
Highly paid foreign managers would pocket a large slice of the cash.
Reuters
14
Business travel accounts for a bigger slice of the market than leisure.
Reuters
15
He squeezed some juice from the lime slice floating in the glass.
"Undo": A Novel
16
In 2011, they registered their business, but it was no easy slice.
News.com.au
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Slice through the time
Slice across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Australia
Common
New Zealand
Common
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