slate
slate
sleɪt
sleit
British pronunciation
/slˈe‍ɪt/

Définition et signification de « slate » en anglais

to slate
01

planifier, programmer

to schedule something for a specific time or purpose
Transitive: to slate an event or action
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example
Exemples
She slated her vacation for the end of the year.
Elle a programmé ses vacances pour la fin de l'année.
02

ardoiser, couvrir d'ardoise

to cover something with a type of fine-grained rock
Transitive: to slate a surface
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example
Exemples
To create a traditional look, the craftsman decided to slate the kitchen floor with slate tiles.
Pour créer un look traditionnel, l'artisan a décidé de recouvrir le sol de la cuisine avec des dalles en ardoise.
03

proposer, désigner

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
Exemples
The organization slated Mark as their nominee for governor in the state election.
L'organisation a proposé Mark comme leur candidat au poste de gouverneur lors des élections nationales.
04

descendre

to criticize someone or something harshly in the public, especially in a newspaper
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Transitive: to slate sth
example
Exemples
The book reviewer slated the author's latest novel, describing it as derivative and poorly written.
Le critique de livres a éreinté le dernier roman de l'auteur, le décrivant comme dérivé et mal écrit.
05

pressentir pour

to appoint someone for a particular job, position, etc.
Transitive: to slate sb for a role or position
example
Exemples
The hiring committee slated Karen for the position of human resources manager.
Le comité de recrutement a proposé Karen pour le poste de directeur des ressources humaines.
Slate
01

ardoise, planche d'ardoise

a smooth, flat, fine-grained rock or a similar material used for writing on with chalk
example
Exemples
The teacher wrote the day 's lesson on the classroom slate.
L'enseignant a écrit la leçon du jour sur l'ardoise de la classe.
02

liste des candidats, plateforme électorale

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

ardoise, schiste ardoisier

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

ardoise

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