fragmento
/fɾaɡˈmento/ · B1 · noun · m
fragment
🧩 Latin frangere, to break: same root as fragile and fraction
Fragmento comes from Latin fragmentum, a broken-off piece, from frangere (to break). It is the English fragment plus the usual Spanish -o ending. The g and m are both pronounced: frag-MEN-to, stress on MEN.