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slate in Portuguese

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

slate in Portuguese

ardósia
noun
ardósia
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.
lousa
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.
conta
noun
(countable) A record of money owed.

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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Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "slate" in Portuguese?

"slate" in Portuguese is ardósia, lousa, conta. 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 Portuguese, "slate" is ardósia, lousa, conta.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "slate": ardósia, lousa, conta.

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