splintering

• Существительное, обозначающее действие или процесс разбивания или расщепления на мелкие острые фрагменты или кусочки.

A noun referring to the act or process of breaking or splitting into small, sharp fragments or pieces.

неисчисляемое

1. The act of chipping or breakingB2formal

   The process of breaking or splitting into small, sharp fragments.

   Расщепление

   • The splintering of the old wooden fence was caused by the storm.
   • He heard the splintering of glass as the window shattered.
   • The splintering of the branch under his weight was loud.

   Синонимыbreakingchippingcrackingshatteringsplitting

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия разбивания или расщепления на мелкие острые фрагменты, или отделения от более крупной группы.

A verb used to indicate the act of breaking or splitting into small, sharp fragments, or to separate from a larger group.

1. Withdraw from a groupB2formal

   To break away or separate from a larger organization, political party, or religious group, often to form a new faction.

   Отколоться

   • A small group of members decided to splinter from the main party.
   • The movement began to splinter into several competing factions.
   • After the disagreement, the committee threatened to splinter.

   Синонимыbreak awaydefectsecedewithdraw

   Антонимыcoalescejoinmergeunifyunite

2. Divide into thin piecesB1formal

   To break or split into small, thin, sharp pieces, like wood or glass.

   Расщепляться

   • The old wooden board splintered when he dropped it.
   • The glass splintered into a thousand tiny shards.
   • Be careful not to splinter the wood when cutting it.

   Синонимыcrackfracturefragmentshiversplit

3. Break apart into fragmentsB1formal

   To cause something to break into small, sharp fragments or slivers.

   Расколоться

   • The impact caused the bone to splinter in several places.
   • The rock splintered the window into pieces.
   • The hammer blow splintered the wooden crate.

   Синонимыbreakcrackfragmentshattersmashspallsplit

   Антонимыassemblebondcoalescecombineconsolidatefuseintegratejoinmergeunite