Shrapnel Deutsch Bedeutung

"Shrapnel" Translation in English and German

Understanding the Term "Shrapnel"

Definition

Shrapnel refers to fragments or pieces of metal that are scattered as a result of an explosion, typically from a bomb or artillery shell.

Translation in LEO's English-German Dictionary

In LEO's English-German dictionary, the translation for "shrapnel" is:

• Splitterregen m von einer Bombe (shower of shrapnel)
• Splitterregen m von einer Bombe (a piece of shrapnel)

Examples and Usage

Here are some examples of how "shrapnel" is used in both languages:

• English: The surgeon removed the shrapnel from the soldier's leg. German: Der Chirurg entfernte den Granatsplitter aus dem Bein des Soldaten.
• English: The explosion caused shrapnel to fly in all directions. German: Die Explosion ließ Granatsplitter in alle Richtungen fliegen.