slate
verb
/sleɪt/
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- (transitive, chiefly, US) To schedule.
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planen,
ansetzen
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- (transitive, chiefly, US) To anticipate or strongly expect.
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bestimmen,
vorsehen
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- (transitive, chiefly, British) To criticise harshly.
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verreissen
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slate
noun
/sleɪt/
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- (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.
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Schiefer,
Schiefertafel
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- (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.
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Schiefertafel,
Tafel
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- (countable) A roofing-tile made of slate.
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Dachschiefer
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- An artificial material resembling slate and used for the same purposes.
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Eternit,
Faserzement,
Kunstschiefer
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- (countable, chiefly, US) A list of affiliated candidates for an election.
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Kandidatenliste,
Liste
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- (uncountable) The bluish-grey colour of most slate.
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Schiefergrau
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- (countable) A record of money owed.
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Schuldentafel,
etwas anschreiben
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slate
adjective
/sleɪt/
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- Having the bluish-grey/gray colour of slate.
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schiefergrau
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