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[we‹] 1. noun1) (a piece of wood or metal, thick at one end and sloping to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood etc or in fixing something tightly in place: She used a wedge under the door to prevent it swinging shut.) zagozda2) (something similar in shape: a wedge of cheese.) predmet v obliki zagozde2. verb(to fix or become fixed by, or as if by, a wedge or wedges: He is so fat that he got wedged in the doorway.) zagozditi (se)* * *I [wedž]nounklin, predmet v obliki klina; klinasta podloga, zagozda; military klinasta formacija, klin; klinasta pismenka (klinopisa)wedge character, inscription — klinopisni znak, napisthe thin ( —ali small) end of the wedge figuratively slab začetek, prvi korakto get in the thin end of the wedge figuratively začeti, napraviti prvi korakII [wedž]transitive verbpritrditi, pričvrstiti s klinom, zagozditi; vriniti, s klinom razklatito wedge apart — s klinom razdvojiti, narazen datito wedge away, to wedge off — odcepitito wedge o.s. in — vriniti se noter; intransitive verb vriniti se, zabiti se (in, into v)
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