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slant in French

slant in French is biais, connotation, incliner — slant means a slope or tilt; a sloping surface or line.

slant in French

biais
noun
connotation
noun
incliner
verb
(ambitransitive) To lean, tilt or incline.
pencher
verb
(ambitransitive) To lean, tilt or incline.
biaiser
verb
(transitive) To bias or skew.

What does "slant" mean?

  1. noun A slope or tilt; a sloping surface or line.
    "The roof has a steep slant to shed snow."
  2. noun A particular point of view or way of presenting something, often biased.
    "The article gave a distinctly liberal slant to the story."
  3. verb To lean or tilt at an angle.
    "The old barn slants noticeably to one side."
  4. verb To present information in a biased way.
    "Critics said the documentary slanted the facts to favor one side."
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slant in a sentence

  • The roof has a steep slant to shed snow.
  • The article gave a distinctly liberal slant to the story.
  • Ask a local for the real slant on what happened.
  • The old barn slants noticeably to one side.

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What is "slant" in French?

"slant" in French is biais, connotation, incliner. slant means: A slope or tilt; a sloping surface or line.

How do you use "slant" in a sentence?

Example: "The roof has a steep slant to shed snow." In French, "slant" is biais, connotation, incliner.

Are there other ways to say "slant" in French?

Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "slant": biais, connotation, incliner, pencher, biaiser.

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