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slate in Italian

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

slate in Italian

ardesia
adj
Having the bluish-grey/gray colour of slate.
grigio ardesia
adj
Having the bluish-grey/gray colour of slate.
ardesia
noun
(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.
ardesia
noun
(uncountable) The bluish-grey colour of most slate.
grigio ardesia
noun
(uncountable) The bluish-grey colour of most slate.
lavagna
noun
(countable) A chalkboard, sheet of slate for writing on with chalk or with a thin rod of slate (a slate pencil) formerly commonly used by both students and teachers in schools.
tegola d'ardesia
noun
(countable) A roofing-tile made of slate.
a credito
noun
(countable) A record of money owed.
conto
noun
(countable) A record of money owed.
conto aperto
noun
(countable) A record of money owed.
lista candidati
noun
(countable, chiefly, US) A list of affiliated candidates for an election.
redarguire
verb
(transitive, chiefly, British) To criticise harshly.
pianificare
verb
(transitive, chiefly, US) To schedule.
prevedere
verb
(transitive, chiefly, US) To schedule.
programmare
verb
(transitive, chiefly, US) To schedule.
destinare
verb
(transitive, chiefly, US) To anticipate or strongly expect.
prevedere
verb
(transitive, chiefly, US) To anticipate or strongly expect.

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."

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "slate" in Italian?

"slate" in Italian is ardesia, grigio ardesia, lavagna. 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 Italian, "slate" is ardesia, grigio ardesia, lavagna.

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

Yes — Italian has 13 translations listed for "slate": ardesia, grigio ardesia, lavagna, tegola d'ardesia, a credito, conto.

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