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wood shavings

/ˈwʊd ˌʃeɪvɪŋz/

Traducción: Trozos o tiras finas y delgadas de madera que se desprenden de una pieza al cepillarla, lijarla o trabajarla con herramientas.

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/ˈwʊd ˌʃeɪvɪŋz/B1formal
  • esTrozos o tiras finas y delgadas de madera que se desprenden de una pieza al cepillarla, lijarla o trabajarla con herramientas.

Thin, curly pieces or strips of wood that are removed from a piece of wood when it is being shaped or smoothed with a plane or other tool.

  1. Thin wood piecesB1formal

    Small, thin, curled pieces of wood that are removed from a larger piece when it is planed, sanded, or carved.

    esvirutas de madera

    • The carpenter swept up the wood shavings from the floor.
    • Wood shavings are often used as bedding for small animals.
    • He collected the wood shavings to use as kindling for the fire.