pedazo

Definitions of pedazo
  1. noun
    a separate part of a whole
    synonyms: trozo
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    viga
    long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
    estraza, paño, sabanilla
    a separate part consisting of fabric
    trozo de cuero
    a separate part consisting of leather
    fragmento
    a broken piece of a brittle artifact
    recorte, retal, retazo
    a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)
    voladizo
    projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only
    tacón
    a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot
    albero, bayeta, estropajo, fregador, paño de cocina, pellingajo, trapo
    a cloth for washing dishes
    guardapolvo
    a large piece of cloth used to cover furniture that is not in use for a long period
    desecho, resto, retal, retazo, saldo
    a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
    carrera, viga
    a beam made usually of steel; a main support in a structure
    tela impermeable
    a waterproofed piece of cloth spread on the ground (as under a tent) to protect from moisture
    cuadrado, escudete
    a piece of material used to strengthen or enlarge a garment
    fori, lienzo, moquero, pañuelo, safo, sazo
    a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
    cabio, cargadero, dintel, sobrecejo, sobrepuerta
    horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window
    cabio, cabrio, carrera, vigueta
    beam used to support floors or roofs
    quilla
    one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability
    forro
    a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment
    casco, tejoleta, tepalcate, tiesto
    a shard of pottery
    cabio, cabrio, traviesa, viga
    one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
    andrajo, arambel, arrapiezo, colgajo, desgarrón, gualdrapa, guiñapo, harapo, jirón, pingajo, pingo, repelo, zarria
    a small piece of cloth or paper
    lona
    a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
    toalla
    a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping
    larguero, través, viga transversal
    a horizontal beam that extends across something
    pala
    piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot
    empella
    piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe
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    parte, porción
    something less than the whole of a human artifact
  2. noun
    an instance of some kind
    synonyms: brizna, cabo, cacho, fragmento, moneda, parte, retazo, trecho
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    caso
    an occurrence of something
  3. noun
    a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
    synonyms: bocadito, bocado, fragmento, pizca, trozo
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    libra
    a wad of something chewable as tobacco
    sopa
    piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid
    miga de pan, migaja de pan, pan rallado
    crumb of bread; used especially for coating or thickening
  4. noun
    a compact mass
    synonyms: bodoque, cacho, macizo, pella, tajada, tarugo, terrón, troncha, trozo, zoquete
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    bobo, coágulo, cuajarón, embolia, grumo, tonto, zopenco
    a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid
    trombo
    a blood clot formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin
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    aglomeración, aglomerado
    a jumbled collection or mass
  5. noun
    a large piece of something without definite shape
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    pepita
    a solid lump of a precious metal (especially gold) as found in the earth
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    parte, porción, trozo
    a portion of a natural object
  6. noun
    a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
    synonyms: brizna, chispa, concha, espina, esquirla, fragmento, jirón, miaja, migaja, pizca, raja, retazo, tanto, trozo
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    caspa
    loose scales shed from the scalp
  7. noun
    a small piece or quantity of something
    synonyms: bocadito, fragmento, pizca, trozo
  8. noun
    a small quantity of anything
    synonyms: bocadito, fragmento, pizca, trozo
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