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Synonyymit

Ääntäminen

Määritelmät

Substantiivit

  1. (uncountable) A fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash which has been metamorphosed so that it cleaves easily into thin layers.
  2. (uncountable) The bluish-grey colour of most slate.
  3. (countable) A sheet of slate for writing on with chalk.
  4. (countable) A tile made of slate.
  5. (countable) A record of money owed.
  6. (countable) A list of affiliated candidates for an election.
  7. An artificial material resembling slate and used for the same purposes.
  8. A thin plate of any material; a flake.

Adjektiivit

  1. Having the bluish-grey/gray colour/color of slate.

Verbit

  1. To cover with slate.
  2. (chiefly British) To criticise harshly.
  3. (chiefly US) To schedule.
  4. (chiefly US) To destine or strongly expect.
  5. To punish severely.

Esimerkit

  • Put it on my slate – I’ll pay you next week.
  • Roy Disney led the alternative slate of directors for the stockholder vote.
  • The old church ledgers show that the roof was slated in 1775.
  • The roof is made of slate.
  • Le toit est fait d’ardoises.
  • In the olden days, schoolchildren would write their lessons on a slate.
  • Dans le temps, les écoliers devaient écrire leur leçons sur une ardoise.
  • The party presented a single slate of candidates for the election.
  • construction is slated to begin late next year

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektislated
Imperfektislated
Partisiipin preesensslating
Monikkoslates
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesensslates

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