slag in French
slag in French is scorie, laitier, pute — slag means waste material left over after smelting ore.
slag in French
scorie
Impurities formed and separated out when a metal is smelted from ore; vitrified cinders.
laitier
Impurities formed and separated out when a metal is smelted from ore; vitrified cinders.
pute
scorie
Scoria associated with a volcano.
What does "slag" mean?
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noun Waste material left over after smelting ore.
"Heaps of slag from the old ironworks still cover the hillside."
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verb (British, informal) To criticise or mock someone harshly.
"The critics slagged off the film for its weak script."
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slag in a sentence
- Heaps of slag from the old ironworks still cover the hillside.
- The critics slagged off the film for its weak script.
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What is "slag" in French?
"slag" in French is scorie, laitier, pute. slag means: Waste material left over after smelting ore.
How do you use "slag" in a sentence?
Example: "Heaps of slag from the old ironworks still cover the hillside." In French, "slag" is scorie, laitier, pute.
Are there other ways to say "slag" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "slag": scorie, laitier, pute.
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