What is the Spanish word for "wedge"?

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English

wedge

Spanish

cuña

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Alternative translations of "wedge"

cuñete
cuñón

Examples of how to use "wedge" in Spanish

English
He used a wedge to split the log.
Spanish
Usó un cuña para partir la madera.
English
She used a wedge to split the firewood.
Spanish
Ella usó una cuña para partir la leña.
English
A wedge of lemon brightened the salad dressing.
Spanish
Una rodaja de limón iluminó el aderezo de la ensalada.
English
He felt a wedge of doubt in his mind.
Spanish
Sintió una duda en su mente.
English
Place a wedge under the door to hold it.
Spanish
Coloca una cuña debajo de la puerta para mantenerla abierta.

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He used a wedge to split the log.

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