slam in Spanish
slam in Spanish is azotar, dar un portazo, dejar caer — slam means to shut something with sudden force and a loud noise.
slam in Spanish
azotar
(transitive, ergative) To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise.
dar un portazo
(transitive, ergative) To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise.
dejar caer
(transitive, ergative) To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise.
azotar
(transitive, ergative) To put in or on a particular place with force and loud noise. (Often followed by a preposition such as down, against or into.)
dejar caer
(transitive, ergative) To put in or on a particular place with force and loud noise. (Often followed by a preposition such as down, against or into.)
azotar
(ambitransitive) To strike forcefully with some implement.
calumniar
(transitive, colloquial, originally, US) To speak badly of; to criticize forcefully.
derramar ponzoña
(transitive, colloquial, originally, US) To speak badly of; to criticize forcefully.
What does "slam" mean?
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verb To shut something with sudden force and a loud noise.
"She slammed the door on her way out."
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verb To criticise someone or something harshly.
"Critics slammed the new policy as unworkable."
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noun A sudden loud impact or forceful closing.
"The slam of the front door woke the whole house."
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noun (bridge) A bid to win all or nearly all the tricks in a hand.
"They bid a grand slam and made it with room to spare."
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slam in a sentence
- She slammed the door on her way out.
- He slammed the laptop shut in frustration.
- Critics slammed the new policy as unworkable.
- The slam of the front door woke the whole house.
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What is "slam" in Spanish?
"slam" in Spanish is azotar, dar un portazo, dejar caer. slam means: To shut something with sudden force and a loud noise.
How do you use "slam" in a sentence?
Example: "She slammed the door on her way out." In Spanish, "slam" is azotar, dar un portazo, dejar caer.
Are there other ways to say "slam" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "slam": azotar, dar un portazo, dejar caer, calumniar, derramar ponzoña.
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