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
ardósia
(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
(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
(countable) A record of money owed.
What does "slate" mean?
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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."
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noun A list of candidates or a planned schedule of activities.
"The party announced its slate of candidates for the local election."
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verb To schedule or plan something.
"The movie is slated for release next spring."
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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 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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