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slat in French

slat in French is pale, lamelle, palette — slat means a thin, narrow strip or bar of wood (lath), metal, or plastic.

slat in French

pale

noun

lamelle

noun

A thin, narrow strip or bar of wood (lath), metal, or plastic.

palette

noun

A thin, narrow strip or bar of wood (lath), metal, or plastic.

bec à fente commandé

noun

(aviation) A control surface that extends forwards and downwards from the leading edge of a wing, leaving a gap between it and the leading edge, in order to modify the airflow around the wing so as to allow flight at a higher angle of attack without stalling, lowering the aircraft's stall speed.

dispositif hypersustentateur

noun

(aviation) A control surface that extends forwards and downwards from the leading edge of a wing, leaving a gap between it and the leading edge, in order to modify the airflow around the wing so as to allow flight at a higher angle of attack without stalling, lowering the aircraft's stall speed.

What does "slat" mean?

noun A thin, narrow strip or bar of wood (lath), metal, or plastic.
noun A control surface that extends forwards and downwards from the leading edge of a wing, leaving a gap between it and the leading edge, in order to modify the airflow around the wing so as to allow flight at a higher angle of attack without stalling, lowering the aircraft's stall speed.
noun A thin piece of stone; a slate.
noun A drop (of rain or water), a splash.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "slat" in French?

"slat" in French is pale, lamelle, palette. slat means: A thin, narrow strip or bar of wood (lath), metal, or plastic.

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

Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "slat": pale, lamelle, palette, bec à fente commandé, dispositif hypersustentateur.

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