Snippet — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/snˈɪpɪt/

🇬🇧British English

/snˈɪpɪt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/snˈɪpɪt/

2 syllables Say it as /snˈɪpɪt/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

snipping snip

Word Forms

snip

verb

cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Ausschnitt

ein kleines Stück von irgendetwas (insbesondere ein abgeschnittenes Stück)

🇫🇷French

fragment

un petit morceau de n'importe quoi (surtout un morceau qui a été coupé)

🇪🇸Spanish

retazo

un pequeño trozo de cualquier cosa (especialmente un trozo que haya sido cortado)

🇮🇹Italian

frammento

un piccolo pezzo di qualsiasi cosa (specialmente un pezzo che è stato tagliato via)

🇳🇱Dutch

fragment

een klein stukje van wat dan ook (vooral een stukje dat is afgeknipt)

🇵🇹Portuguese

trecho

um pequeno pedaço de qualquer coisa (especialmente um pedaço que foi cortado)

🇷🇺Russian

фрагмент

небольшой кусочек чего-либо (особенно тот, который был отрезан)

India

🇮🇳Hindi

टुकड़ा

किसी भी चीज़ का छोटा टुकड़ा (विशेषकर वह टुकड़ा जिसे काट दिया गया हो)

🇧🇩Bengali

স্নিপেট

যে কোনও কিছুর একটি ছোট টুকরো (বিশেষ করে একটি টুকরো যা কেটে ফেলা হয়েছে)

🇮🇳Tamil

துணுக்கு

ஏதேனும் ஒரு சிறிய துண்டு (குறிப்பாக துண்டிக்கப்பட்ட ஒரு துண்டு)

🇮🇳Telugu

స్నిప్పెట్

ఏదైనా చిన్న ముక్క (ముఖ్యంగా స్నిప్ చేయబడిన ముక్క)

🇮🇳Marathi

स्निपेट

कोणत्याही गोष्टीचा एक छोटा तुकडा (विशेषतः एक तुकडा जो कापला गेला आहे)

🇮🇳Gujarati

સ્નિપેટ

કોઈપણ વસ્તુનો નાનો ટુકડો (ખાસ કરીને એક ટુકડો જે કાપી નાખવામાં આવ્યો છે)

🇮🇳Kannada

ತುಣುಕು

ಯಾವುದಾದರೂ ಒಂದು ಸಣ್ಣ ತುಂಡು (ವಿಶೇಷವಾಗಿ ಕತ್ತರಿಸಿದ ತುಂಡು)

🇮🇳Malayalam

സ്നിപ്പെറ്റ്

എന്തിൻ്റെയെങ്കിലും ഒരു ചെറിയ കഷണം (പ്രത്യേകിച്ച് നീക്കം ചെയ്ത ഒരു കഷണം)

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਸਨਿੱਪਟ

ਕਿਸੇ ਵੀ ਚੀਜ਼ ਦਾ ਇੱਕ ਛੋਟਾ ਜਿਹਾ ਟੁਕੜਾ (ਖ਼ਾਸਕਰ ਇੱਕ ਟੁਕੜਾ ਜੋ ਕੱਟਿਆ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ)

🇵🇰Urdu

ٹکڑا

کسی بھی چیز کا ایک چھوٹا ٹکڑا (خاص طور پر ایک ٹکڑا جو کاٹ دیا گیا ہے)

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

片段

任何东西的一小块（尤其是被剪掉的一块）

🇯🇵Japanese

スニペット

何かの小さな断片（特に切り取られた断片）

🇰🇷Korean

단편

어떤 것의 작은 조각(특히 잘려진 조각)

🇻🇳Vietnamese

đoạn trích

một mảnh nhỏ của bất cứ thứ gì (đặc biệt là một mảnh đã bị cắt ra)

🇹🇭Thai

ตัวอย่าง

สิ่งเล็กๆ น้อยๆ (โดยเฉพาะชิ้นส่วนที่ถูกตัดออก)

🇮🇩Indonesian

potongan

sepotong kecil apa pun (terutama bagian yang telah terpotong)

🇲🇾Malay

coretan

sekeping kecil apa-apa (terutamanya sekeping yang telah dipotong)

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

مقتطف

قطعة صغيرة من أي شيء (خاصة القطعة التي تم قطعها)

🇮🇷Persian

قطعه

یک تکه کوچک از هر چیزی (مخصوصاً قطعه ای که بریده شده است)

🇹🇷Turkish

parça

herhangi bir şeyin küçük bir parçası (özellikle kesilmiş bir parça)

🇮🇱Hebrew

קטע

חתיכה קטנה מכל דבר (במיוחד חתיכה שנכרתה)

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What is the primary definition of the word 'snippet'?

The primary meaning of 'snippet' is 'a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)'.

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'snippet' in a grammatically correct way?

Using 'snippet' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'snippet' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'snippet' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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