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1 slant
slant [slα:nt]1. noun• what's his slant on it? quel est son point de vue sur la question ?• to give/get a new slant on sth (inf) présenter/voir qch sous un angle nouveau[handwriting] être incliné ; [sunbeam] passer obliquement[+ object] incliner ; [+ account, news] présenter avec parti pris* * *[slɑːnt], US [slænt] 1.1) ( perspective) point m de vue (on sur)3) ( slope) pente f4) ( in printing) barre f oblique2.transitive verb1) ( twist) présenter [quelque chose] avec parti pris [story, facts]2) ( lean) incliner [object]3.intransitive verb [floor, ground] être en pente; [handwriting] pencher (to vers); [painting] être de travers4.slanting present participle adjective [roof] en penteslanting eyes — yeux mpl bridés
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2 slant
slant, US [transcription][sl_nt]A n1 ( perspective) point m de vue (on sur) ; with a European slant d'un point de vue européen ; to give a new slant on sth offrir un angle nouveau sur qch ;3 ( slope) pente f ; the floor has a slant le plancher est en pente ; to hang at ou on a slant [painting] être de travers ;4 Print barre f oblique.B vtr1 ( twist) présenter [qch] avec parti pris [story, facts] ;2 ( lean) incliner [object].C vi [floor, ground] être en pente ; [handwriting] pencher (to vers) ; [painting] être de travers ; rays of sun slanted through the trees/the window des rayons de soleil passaient obliquement à travers les arbres/la fenêtre.D slanting pres p adj [roof, floor] en pente ; slanting rain pluie f qui tombe en oblique ; slanting eyes yeux mpl bridés.
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