pieces
Translation
pieces, parts, fragments
Examples
The vase broke into many pieces.
The vase broke into many pieces.
This puzzle has 1000 pieces.
This puzzle has 1000 pieces.
We moved the furniture in pieces.
We moved the furniture in pieces.
Grammar Patterns
in pieces broken into fragments The plate was in pieces on the floor.
((number)) pieces of ((sth.)) a number of items The puzzle has 500 pieces.
Similar Words
Synonyms: fragments, parts, bits, components
Etymology
The plural form of 'piece'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a broken plate. It is now in many 'pieces'.