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slate in French

slate in French is ardoise — slate means a fine-grained gray rock that splits easily into thin flat sheets, often used for roofing.

slate in French

ardoise
noun

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.
  • Rain dripped from the edge of the grey slate tiles.
  • The party announced its slate of candidates for the local election.
  • We have a busy slate of meetings this week.

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What is "slate" in French?
"slate" in French is ardoise. slate means: A fine-grained gray rock that splits easily into thin flat sheets, often used for roofing.
How do you use "slate" in a sentence?
Example: "The old cottage still has its original slate roof." In French, "slate" is ardoise.
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