No. 8,099 in Dutch
fragment
A small part or piece of something.
In a sentence
Ik las een interessant fragment uit zijn nieuwe boek.
I read an interesting excerpt from his new book.
The word 'fragment' is used here to mean 'excerpt' or 'passage' from a larger work, such as a book.
Er zat een klein fragment glas in mijn hand.
There was a tiny fragment of glass in my hand.
'Fragment' in this context refers to a 'small piece' or 'shard' of something broken, such as glass.
De film werd onderbroken na een spannend fragment.
The movie was paused after an exciting scene.
Here, 'fragment' denotes a 'scene' or 'segment' of a movie, highlighting a part of the whole.
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