slate
slate
sleɪt
sleit
British pronunciation
/slˈe‍ɪt/

Definition und Bedeutung von „slate“ im Englischen

to slate
01

planen, terminieren

to schedule something for a specific time or purpose
Transitive: to slate an event or action
to slate definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
She was slating the trip for the following summer.
Sie plant die Reise für den nächsten Sommer.
02

mit Schiefer decken, verschiefern

to cover something with a type of fine-grained rock
Transitive: to slate a surface
to slate definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
In historical architecture, it was customary to slate the pathways.
In der historischen Architektur war es üblich, die Wege mit Schiefer zu decken.
03

vorschlagen, ernennen

to nominate or propose someone as a candidate for a specific position or office in an election
Transitive: to slate sb as a candidate
Ditransitive: to slate sb to do sth
example
Beispiele
The party leaders slated Emily to represent them in the congressional race.
Die Parteiführer nominierten Emily, um sie im Kongressrennen zu vertreten.
04

verreißen, kritisieren

to criticize someone or something harshly in the public, especially in a newspaper
Dialectbritish flagBritish
Transitive: to slate sth
example
Beispiele
The fashion editor slated the designer's collection in the magazine, labeling it as outdated and unoriginal.
Der Modeeditor kritisierte die Kollektion des Designers im Magazin scharf und bezeichnete sie als veraltet und unoriginell.
05

ernennen, bestimmen

to appoint someone for a particular job, position, etc.
Transitive: to slate sb for a role or position
example
Beispiele
The hiring committee slated Karen for the position of human resources manager.
Das Einstellungskomitee vorschlug Karen für die Position der Personalmanagerin.
01

Schiefertafel, Schiefer

a smooth, flat, fine-grained rock or a similar material used for writing on with chalk
example
Beispiele
Slate was commonly used as a writing surface before the advent of paper.
Schiefer wurde häufig als Schreibfläche verwendet, bevor es Papier gab.
02

Kandidatenliste, Wahlplattform

a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices
03

Schiefer, Dachschiefer

a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
04

Schiefer, Schieferstein

a kind of dark gray rock that can be easily divided into thin flat pieces
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