Matchwood in spanish
Astillas
pronunciation: ɑstijɑs part of speech: noun
pronunciation: ɑstijɑs part of speech: noun
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matchwood = madera para hacer cerillas, madera para hacer fósforos.
Example: There are a number of reasons explaining the critical shortage of suitable matchwood in India.more:
» reduce + Nombre + to matchwood = reducir a astillas. hacer astillas.
Example: Cyclonic wind reduces whole towns to matchwood, killing and injuring thousands, and causing almost incalculable damage.» smash + Nombre + to matchwood = hacer añicos, hacer pedazos, hacer trizas.
Example: Boats were smashed to matchwood and the whole of the seafront was awash with shingle and broken glass.