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shredder

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The meaning (definition) of the word shredder

a machine that cuts paper into long skinny pieces

The word shredder used in a sentence

“Mom put the papers in the shredder and they turned into tiny pieces.”

The plural of the word shredder

shredders

How the word shredder is said around the world

Frenchdéchiqueteuse (day-sheek-TERZ)
Spanishtrituradora (tree-too-rah-DOH-rah)
Mandarin碎纸机 (sway jee jee)
Hindiश्रेडर (SHRAY-duhr)
Arabicآلة تمزيق (AH-lah TAHM-zeek)
Russianизмельчитель (iz-myeel-CHYEE-tyeel)
Portuguese (EU)triturador (tree-too-ruh-DOHR)
Portuguese (BR)triturador (tree-too-rah-DOHR)
Japaneseシュレッダー (shurayddah)
GermanAktenvernichter (AHK-tuhn-fur-nihy-tur)
Urduشریڈر (shuh-REE-duhr)
Punjabiਸ਼ਰੈਡਰ (shuh-RE-duhr)
Korean분쇄기 (BOONS-we-gee)
Hebrewמגרסה (mgrsah)
Greekκαταστροφέας εγγράφων (kah-tahs-troh-FEH-ahs eh-NGRAH-fohn)
Dutchshredder (SHRE-duhr)
Tagalogpanggupit (pahng-GOO-peet)
Vietnamesemáy hủy giấy (my hwee ZOY)
Turkishkağıt imha makinesi (kah-UHT eem-HAH mah-kee-neh-SEE)
Persianخردکن (khay-RAHD-kohn)
Polishniszczarka (nyeesh-CHAHR-kah)
Ukrainianшредер (SHRE-der)
Bengaliশ্রেডার (SHRAY-dahr)
Swedishdokumentförstörare (daw-koo-muhnt-FERSH-ter-rah-ruh)
Italiantrituratore (tree-tuu-rah-TOH-ray)

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shredder - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids