Translation
piece, bit
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Examples
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Give me a piece of bread.
is .
The picture fell and broke into a thousand pieces.
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He held a small piece of wood.
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She ate only two pieces.
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The pieces of the broken chair lay on the floor.
and are not the same. A is a share of something, defined by the whole it belongs to - part three of a book, your part of the money. A is a lump you could pick up, usually broken or cut off. Hence with , because you are measuring an unbounded substance, but segxo with when you mean a fragment of one specific chair. That versus split trips up nearly everyone at this stage, and getting it right is a quiet mark of fluency.
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Word family
Words built on peco with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- pecetonoun
small piece, bit
peco-et-: a little piece
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 8: peco, forpreni, sklavo and 7 more words.