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to slate
01
programar, agendar
to schedule something for a specific time or purpose
Transitive: to slate an event or action
Ejemplos
He slated the renovation project to begin next month.
Él programó el proyecto de renovación para comenzar el próximo mes.
02
pizarrear, cubrir con pizarra
to cover something with a type of fine-grained rock
Transitive: to slate a surface
Ejemplos
The architect recommended slating the exterior walls with a layer of natural slate tiles.
El arquitecto recomendó cubrir las paredes exteriores con una capa de baldosas de pizarra natural.
03
proponer, designar
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
Ejemplos
The board of directors slated Michael to run for senator in the upcoming election.
La junta directiva nominó a Michael para postularse como senador en las próximas elecciones.
04
vapulear, criticar duro, poner por los suelos
to criticize someone or something harshly in the public, especially in a newspaper
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to slate sth
Ejemplos
The restaurant critic slated the new eatery in her column, citing issues with service and food quality.
La crítica de restaurantes destrozó al nuevo establecimiento en su columna, citando problemas con el servicio y la calidad de la comida.
05
elegir, seleccionar
to appoint someone for a particular job, position, etc.
Transitive: to slate sb for a role or position
Ejemplos
The committee slated John for the position of CEO.
El comité propuso a John para el puesto de CEO.
Slate
01
pizarra, lápida
a smooth, flat, fine-grained rock or a similar material used for writing on with chalk
Ejemplos
He wiped the slate clean to start a new calculation.
Él borró la pizarra para comenzar un nuevo cálculo.
02
lista de candidatos, plataforma electoral
a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices
03
pizarra, laja
a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
04
teja de pizarra
a kind of dark gray rock that can be easily divided into thin flat pieces
