What is 'jirones' called in English?

'jirones' in English is called "Shreds". Shreds refers to: Pedazos pequeños y delgados que se han desgarrado o cortado de algo.

How do you pronounce 'Shreds' and 'jirones'?

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English: "The old curtains were torn to shreds." | Spanish: "Las cortinas viejas fueron hechas jirones."

noun · verb

English to Spanish Dictionary

nounjirones

verbdesmenuzar

jirones in English:shreds

Plural: shreds

Gender:Masculino

Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de shreds en español es jirones, desmenuzar. (Pedazos pequeños y delgados que se han desgarrado o cortado de algo.)

1
noun
jirones
Small, thin pieces that have been torn or cut from something.
Pedazos pequeños y delgados que se han desgarrado o cortado de algo.
2
verb
desmenuzar
To tear or cut something into small, thin pieces, often using a machine.
Desgarrar o cortar algo en pedazos pequeños y delgados, a menudo usando una máquina.

“The old curtains were torn to shreds.”

Las cortinas viejas fueron hechas jirones.

“He shreds confidential documents every week.”

Él desmenuza documentos confidenciales cada semana.

In English:

In English:

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infinitiveshred

past tenseshredded

present participleshredding

agent nounshredder

tear to shredsidiom

To criticize someone or something very severely, or to completely destroy something.

not a shred of evidenceexpression

Absolutely no evidence at all.