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slate in Bulgarian

slate in Bulgarian is шиста, покривна плоча, листа — slate means a fine-grained gray rock that splits easily into thin flat sheets, often used for roofing.

slate in Bulgarian

шиста
noun
Pronounced: shista
(uncountable, geology) A fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash which has been metamorphosed so that it cleaves easily into thin layers.
покривна плоча
noun
Pronounced: pokrivna plocha
(countable) A roofing-tile made of slate.
листа
noun
Pronounced: lista
(countable, chiefly, US) A list of affiliated candidates for an election.
плака
noun
Pronounced: plaka
An artificial material resembling slate and used for the same purposes.
критикувам остро
verb
Pronounced: kritikuvam ostro
(transitive, chiefly, British) To criticise harshly.

What does "slate" mean?

  1. noun A fine-grained gray rock that splits easily into thin flat sheets, often used for roofing.
    "The old cottage still has its original slate roof."
  2. noun A list of candidates or a planned schedule of activities.
    "The party announced its slate of candidates for the local election."
  3. verb To schedule or plan something.
    "The movie is slated for release next spring."
  4. verb To criticize harshly.
    "Critics slated the film for its weak script."
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slate in a sentence

  • The old cottage still has its original slate roof.
  • The party announced its slate of candidates for the local election.
  • We have a busy slate of meetings this week.
  • The movie is slated for release next spring.

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What is "slate" in Bulgarian?

"slate" in Bulgarian is шиста, покривна плоча, листа. slate means: A fine-grained gray rock that splits easily into thin flat sheets, often used for roofing.

How do you pronounce шиста?

"slate" in Bulgarian is шиста, pronounced "shista".

How do you use "slate" in a sentence?

Example: "The old cottage still has its original slate roof." In Bulgarian, "slate" is шиста, покривна плоча, листа.

Are there other ways to say "slate" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 5 translations listed for "slate": шиста, покривна плоча, листа, плака, критикувам остро.

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