trocito

m.

bit, sliver, snippet.

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= bit, titbit [tidbit, -UK], tidbit [titbit, -USA], chip.

Ex. All these bits of raw material -- these 'chunks of reality' as McNair calls them -- are encapsulated in a carefully organized and well-rounded whole, which the reader must pull apart and put together again.

Ex. Samples of pickled herring titbits and sprats were analysed for nitrate and nitrite.

Ex. The edible parts of squid are suitable for drying, deep-freezing and for the production of tidbits and preserves.

Ex. Tongue studs frequently damage the person's teeth, causing tiny fractures and huge chips.

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* cortar en trocitos = dice.

* en trocitos = diced.

* galleta con trocitos de chocolate = chocolate chip cookie.

* hacer Algo trocitos = tear + Nombre + to bits.

* hacer Algo trocitos = tear + Nombre + to shreds.

* trocito de Algo = crumb of + Algo.

* trocitos = little bits.

* * *

= bit, titbit [tidbit, -UK], tidbit [titbit, -USA], chip.

Ex: All these bits of raw material -- these 'chunks of reality' as McNair calls them -- are encapsulated in a carefully organized and well-rounded whole, which the reader must pull apart and put together again.

Ex: Samples of pickled herring titbits and sprats were analysed for nitrate and nitrite.

Ex: The edible parts of squid are suitable for drying, deep-freezing and for the production of tidbits and preserves.

Ex: Tongue studs frequently damage the person's teeth, causing tiny fractures and huge chips.

* cortar en trocitos = dice.

* en trocitos = diced.

* galleta con trocitos de chocolate = chocolate chip cookie.

* hacer Algo trocitos = tear + Nombre + to bits.

* hacer Algo trocitos = tear + Nombre + to shreds.

* trocito de Algo = crumb of + Algo.

* trocitos = little bits.