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From Middle English sclise, sklise, from Old French esclice, esclis (“a piece split off”), deverbal of esclicer, esclicier (“to splinter, split up”), from Frankish *slitjan (“to split up”), from Proto-Germanic *slitjaną, from Proto-Germanic *slītaną (“to split, tear apart”), from Proto-Indo-European *sleyd- (“to rend, injure, crumble”). Akin to Old High German sliz, gisliz (“a tear, rip”), Old High German slīȥan (“to tear”), Old English slītan (“to split up”), modern French éclisse. More at slite, slit.

172 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: thelë — thin, broad piece cut off
• Albanian: tejshkë — thin, broad piece cut off
• Albanian: llokmë — thin, broad piece cut off
• Albanian: copë — thin, broad piece cut off
• Albanian: flegër — thin, broad piece cut off
• Arabic: شريحة — thin, broad piece cut off
• Azerbaijani: dilim — thin, broad piece cut off
• Belarusian: лу́ста (lústa) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Belarusian: скрыль (skrylʹ) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Belarusian: скі́ба (skíba) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Bulgarian: фили́я (filíja) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Bulgarian: ре́зен (rézen) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Catalan: llesca — thin, broad piece cut off
• Chinese Cantonese: 片 (pin3) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Chinese Mandarin: 片 (piàn) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Czech: krajíc — thin, broad piece cut off
• Czech: plátek — thin, broad piece cut off
• Danish: skive — thin, broad piece cut off
• Dutch: plak — thin, broad piece cut off
• Dutch: schijf — thin, broad piece cut off
• Dutch: snee — thin, broad piece cut off
• Egyptian: f:d-q-Z9:D40 (fdq) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Esperanto: tranĉaĵo — thin, broad piece cut off
• Estonian: viilukas — thin, broad piece cut off
• Estonian: viil — thin, broad piece cut off
• Finnish: viipale — thin, broad piece cut off
• French: tranche — thin, broad piece cut off
• French: tronçon — thin, broad piece cut off
• Galician: rebanda — thin, broad piece cut off
• Galician: toro — thin, broad piece cut off
• Galician: tallada — thin, broad piece cut off
• Galician: posta — thin, broad piece cut off
• German: Scheibe — thin, broad piece cut off
• Greek: φέτα (féta) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Ancient Greek: τέμαχος (témakhos) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Hawaiian: he'e — thin, broad piece cut off
• Hebrew: פְּרוּסָה (prusá) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Hebrew: נֵתַח (nétaḥ) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Hebrew: פֶּלַח (pélaḥ) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Hungarian: szelet — thin, broad piece cut off
• Hungarian: karéj — thin, broad piece cut off
• Icelandic: sneið — thin, broad piece cut off
• Ido: loncho — thin, broad piece cut off
• Ingrian: pytky — thin, broad piece cut off
• Irish: slis — thin, broad piece cut off
• Italian: fetta — thin, broad piece cut off
• Italian: trancio — thin, broad piece cut off
• Japanese: 切れ (kire) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Japanese: 一片 (ippen) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Japanese: スライス (suraisu) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Korean: 부분 (bubun) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Korean: 몫 (mok) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Korean: 슬라이스 (seullaiseu) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Central Kurdish: قاش (qaş) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Lao: ປ່ຽງ (pīang) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Lao: ແຜ່ນບາງໆ (phǣn bāng bāng) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Latvian: rika — thin, broad piece cut off
• Lithuanian: riekė̃ — thin, broad piece cut off
• Malay: hiris — thin, broad piece cut off
• Malay: potong — thin, broad piece cut off
• Malay: hirisan — thin, broad piece cut off
• Malay: potongan — thin, broad piece cut off
• Mongolian: зүсэм (züsem) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Norman: tranche — thin, broad piece cut off
• Persian: قاچ (qâč) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Persian: تیکه (tikke) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Persian: لزگه (lazge) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Persian: کرچ (karč) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Polish: plaster — thin, broad piece cut off
• Polish: plasterek — thin, broad piece cut off
• Polish: kromka — thin, broad piece cut off
• Polish: pajda — thin, broad piece cut off
• Polish: kawałek — thin, broad piece cut off
• Portuguese: fatia — thin, broad piece cut off
• Rarotongan: kōtipi — thin, broad piece cut off
• Romanian: felie — thin, broad piece cut off
• Russian: ломо́ть (lomótʹ) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Russian: ло́мтик (lómtik) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Russian: кусо́к (kusók) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Russian: кусо́чек (kusóček) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Russian: слайс (slajs) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Samoan: fasi — thin, broad piece cut off
• Scottish Gaelic: sliseag — thin, broad piece cut off
• Serbo-Croatian: kriška — thin, broad piece cut off
• Sicilian: feḍḍa — thin, broad piece cut off
• Sicilian: pezzu — thin, broad piece cut off
• Slovene: rezina — thin, broad piece cut off
• Spanish: rebanada — thin, broad piece cut off
• Spanish: lonja — thin, broad piece cut off
• Spanish: loncha — thin, broad piece cut off
• Spanish: rodaja — thin, broad piece cut off
• Spanish: luquete — thin, broad piece cut off
• Swahili: slesi — thin, broad piece cut off
• Swedish: skiva — thin, broad piece cut off
• Tahitian: tipi — thin, broad piece cut off
• Thai: ชิ้น (chín) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Tongan: konga — thin, broad piece cut off
• Turkish: dilim — thin, broad piece cut off
• Ukrainian: ски́ба (skýba) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Ukrainian: ски́бка (skýbka) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Ukrainian: шмато́к (šmatók) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Ukrainian: кусо́к (kusók) — thin, broad piece cut off
• Vietnamese: lát mỏng — thin, broad piece cut off
• Vietnamese: miếng mỏng — thin, broad piece cut off
• Welsh: tafell — thin, broad piece cut off
• Spanish: sección — a section of image taken of an internal organ
• Spanish: corte — a section of image taken of an internal organ
• Turkish: kesit — a section of image taken of an internal organ
• German: Slice — golf shot
• Māori: kōripi whakawaho — golf shot
• Russian: кусок (kusok) — a piece of pizza, shaped like a sector of a circle
• Spanish: trozo — a piece of pizza, shaped like a sector of a circle
• Spanish: pedazo — a piece of pizza, shaped like a sector of a circle
• Spanish: sector — a piece of pizza, shaped like a sector of a circle
• Spanish: rebanada — a piece of pizza, shaped like a sector of a circle
• Arabic: قَطَّعَ (qaṭṭaʕa) — to cut into slices
• Bulgarian: наря́звам (narjázvam) — to cut into slices
• Catalan: llescar — to cut into slices
• Choctaw: bʋshli — to cut into slices
• Esperanto: tranĉi — to cut into slices
• Estonian: lõikama — to cut into slices
• Fijian: cibi — to cut into slices
• Finnish: viipaloida — to cut into slices
• Finnish: siivuttaa — to cut into slices
• French: trancher — to cut into slices
• French: couper en tranches — to cut into slices
• French: émincer — to cut into slices
• Galician: rebandar — to cut into slices
• Galician: tronzar — to cut into slices
• Galician: trinchar — to cut into slices
• German: schneiden — to cut into slices
• German: aufschneiden — to cut into slices
• German: hobeln — to cut into slices
• German: (histolog.) Schnitte anfertigen — to cut into slices
• German: in Scheiben schneiden — to cut into slices
• Hawaiian: kipi — to cut into slices
• Hebrew: פָּרַס (parás) — to cut into slices
• Hebrew: בָּצַע (batzá') — to cut into slices
• Italian: affettare — to cut into slices
• Malay: hiris — to cut into slices
• Malay: potong — to cut into slices
• Māori: tipi — to cut into slices
• Māori: tītipi — to cut into slices
• Māori: ripi — to cut into slices
• Māori: kōripi — to cut into slices
• Māori: hōripiripi — to cut into slices
• Māori: topetope — to cut into slices
• Norman: tranchi — to cut into slices
• Norwegian: å skjære — to cut into slices
• Paicî: taari — to cut into slices
• Polish: kroić (na kawałki) — to cut into slices
• Polish: pokroić (na kawałki) — to cut into slices
• Portuguese: fatiar — to cut into slices
• Romanian: felia — to cut into slices
• Russian: ре́зать (rézatʹ) — to cut into slices
• Russian: поре́зать (porézatʹ) — to cut into slices
• Samoan: tipi — to cut into slices
• Samoan: tatipi — to cut into slices
• Scottish Gaelic: slisnich — to cut into slices
• Lower Sorbian: kšajaś — to cut into slices
• Spanish: rebanar — to cut into slices
• Spanish: rodajear — to cut into slices
• Swedish: skiva — to cut into slices
• Tahitian: tipi — to cut into slices
• Thai: ฝาน (fǎan) — to cut into slices
• Thai: หั่น (hàn) — to cut into slices
• Thai: เฉือน (chʉ̌ʉan) — to cut into slices
• Turkish: dilimlemek — to cut into slices
• Ottoman Turkish: طوغرامق (doğramak) — to cut into slices
• Spanish: sajar — transitive:t o cut with an edge using a drawing motion
• Spanish: jasar — transitive:t o cut with an edge using a drawing motion
• Italian: svirgolare — (golf) to hit a shot that travels to one side