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slate [sleɪt]1. nounardoise f3. adjective[roof] en ardoise* * *[sleɪt] 1.1) ( rock) ardoise f2) (piece, tablet) ardoise f3) US Politics liste f de candidature2.transitive verb1) lit couvrir [quelque chose] d'ardoises [roof]2) (colloq) GB ( criticize) [press, critic] taper sur (colloq) [film, politician, policy] ( for pour)3) US Politics mettre [quelqu'un] sur la liste [candidate]••to put something on the slate — (colloq) mettre quelque chose sur l'ardoise (colloq)
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I sleit noun1) ((a piece of) a type of easily split rock of a dull blue-grey colour, used for roofing etc: Slates fell off the roof in the wind; (also adjective) a slate roof.) pizarra2) (a small writing-board made of this, used by schoolchildren.) pizarra
II sleit verb(to say harsh things to or about: The new play was slated by the critics.) criticar duramenteslate n pizarratr[sleɪt]1 (gen) pizarra2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (credit) cuenta3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (in politics) lista de candidatos1 (roof) empizarrar2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (choose) elegir3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (plan, schedule) programar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto put something on somebody's slate apuntar algo en la cuenta de alguiento wipe the slate clean hacer borrón y cuenta nuevaslate quarry pizarral nombre masculinoslate roof tejado de pizarra————————tr[sleɪt]slate ['sleɪt] n1) : pizarra fa slate roof: un techo de pizarra2) : lista f de candidatos (políticos)adj.• pizarra (Mineralogía) adj.n.• esquisto s.m.• lista de candidatos s.f.• pizarra s.f.v.• cubrir de pizarra v.• planear v.
I sleɪt1)a) u ( rock) pizarra fb) c ( roof tile) pizarra f2) c ( for writing on) pizarra fto have a clean slate — no tener* borrones en la hoja de servicios
to wipe the slate clean — hacer* borrón y cuenta nueva
to put something on the slate — (BrE) apuntar algo en la cuenta
3) c ( list of candidates) (AmE) lista f de candidatos
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1) \<\<roof\>\> empizarrar2) ( criticize) \<\<book/film/writer\>\> poner* por los suelos3) (AmE)a) ( scheduled)b) (chosen, destined)[sleɪt]1. N1) (=substance) pizarra f ; (=tile) teja f de pizarraput it on the slate — (Brit) * apúntalo en mi cuenta
to wipe the slate clean — (fig) hacer borrón y cuenta nueva
2) (US) (Pol) lista f de candidatos2.ADJ (=made of slate) de pizarra; (in colour) color pizarra3. VT1) [+ roof] empizarrar2) * (=criticize) vapulear, criticar duro3) (US) (Pol) [+ candidate] nombrar4) (US) anunciarit is slated to start at nine — según el programa comienza a las nueve, deberá comenzar a las nueve
4.CPDslate pencil N — pizarrín m
slate quarry N — pizarral m
slate roof N — empizarrado m
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I [sleɪt]1)a) u ( rock) pizarra fb) c ( roof tile) pizarra f2) c ( for writing on) pizarra fto have a clean slate — no tener* borrones en la hoja de servicios
to wipe the slate clean — hacer* borrón y cuenta nueva
to put something on the slate — (BrE) apuntar algo en la cuenta
3) c ( list of candidates) (AmE) lista f de candidatos
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1) \<\<roof\>\> empizarrar2) ( criticize) \<\<book/film/writer\>\> poner* por los suelos3) (AmE)a) ( scheduled)b) (chosen, destined) -
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1. noun1) (Geol.) Schiefer, der2) (Building) Schieferplatte, die3) (writing surface) Schiefertafel, dieput something on the slate — (Brit. coll.) etwas anschreiben (ugs.)
2. attributive adjective 3. transitive verbwipe the slate clean — (fig.) einen Schlussstrich ziehen
* * *I [sleit] noun1) ((a piece of) a type of easily split rock of a dull blue-grey colour, used for roofing etc: Slates fell off the roof in the wind; ( also adjective) a slate roof.) die Schieferplatte, Schiefer-...2) (a small writing-board made of this, used by schoolchildren.) die SchiefertafelII [sleit] verb(to say harsh things to or about: The new play was slated by the critics.) verreißen* * *[sleɪt]I. n7.▶ to have a clean \slate eine weiße Weste haben▶ to wipe the \slate clean reinen Tisch machen\slate quarry Schieferbruch mIV. vt1. (cover with slates)to \slate a roof ein Dach deckenshe's been \slated to lose her job sie wird wahrscheinlich ihren Job verlierenhe is \slated to be the next captain of the football team er wird aller Voraussicht nach der nächste Kapitän der Fußballmannschaftthe election is \slated for next Thursday die Wahl ist auf nächsten Dienstag angesetztto \slate a book ein Buch verreißen fam* * *[sleɪt]1. n1) (= rock) Schiefer m; (= roof slate) Schieferplatte f; (= writing slate) (Schiefer)tafel fput it on the slate ( Brit inf ) — schreiben Sie es mir an
to have a clean slate (fig) — eine reine Weste haben, nichts auf dem Kerbholz haben (inf)
2) (US POL) (Kandidaten)liste f2. adjSchiefer-, schief(e)rigthe roof is slate — das Dach ist aus Schiefer
3. vt* * *slate1 [sleıt]A s1. GEOL Schiefer m2. (Dach)Schiefer m, Schieferplatte f:slate roof Schieferdach n;he has a slate loose bes Br umg er hat einen leichten Dachschaden3. Schiefertafel f (zum Schreiben):have a clean slate fig eine weiße Weste haben;clean the slate, wipe the slate clean fig einen Schlussstrich ziehen;on the slate Br umg auf Pump;put sth on the slate etwas anschreiben4. FILM umg Klappe f5. POL etc US Kandidatenliste f6. Schiefergrau n (Farbe)B v/t1. ein Dach mit Schiefer deckenfor für)C adj1. a) schieferartigb) aus Schiefer, Schiefer…:2. schieferfarben, -farbig, -grauslate2 [sleıt] v/t sl1. vermöbeln, verprügeln2. fig besonders Bra) ein Theaterstück etc verreißenb) jemandem eine Standpauke halten* * *1. noun1) (Geol.) Schiefer, der2) (Building) Schieferplatte, die3) (writing surface) Schiefertafel, dieput something on the slate — (Brit. coll.) etwas anschreiben (ugs.)
2. attributive adjective 3. transitive verbwipe the slate clean — (fig.) einen Schlussstrich ziehen
* * *n.Schiefer - m.Schieferplatte f.Schiefertafel f. v.missbrauchen v. -
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kli:n
1. adjective1) (free from dirt, smoke etc: a clean window; a clean dress.) limpio2) (neat and tidy in one's habits: Cats are very clean animals.) limpio3) (unused: a clean sheet of paper.) nuevo, en blanco4) (free from evil or indecency: a clean life; keep your language clean!) puro5) (neat and even: a clean cut.) neto, bien definido; preciso
2. adverb(completely: He got clean away.) por completo
3. verb(to (cause to) become free from dirt etc: Will you clean the windows?) limpiar(clean in personal habits.)
limpio- cleaner- cleanly- clean up
- a clean bill of health
- a clean slate
- come clean
- make a clean sweep
clean1 adj limpioyour shirt is dirty, put a clean one on tu camisa está sucia, ponte una limpiaclean2 vb limpiarthe floor is dirty, clean it! el suelo está sucio, ¡límpialo!tr[kliːn]3 (well-formed) bien definido,-a, nítido,-a; (regular, even) limpio,-a1 (fight, play) limpio, limpiamente2 familiar (completely) por completo1 limpieza1 (gen) limpiar; (teeth, car) lavar■ have you cleaned your teeth? ¿te has lavado los dientes?■ will you clean these marks off the wall? ¿quieres quitar estas marcas de la pared?1 limpiarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas clean as a new pin limpio,-a como una patenato come clean about something confesar algoto have a clean (driving) licence no hacer cometido infracciones (de tráfico)to have a clean record SMALLLAW/SMALL no tener antecedentes penalesto have a clean slate tener un historial sin manchato have something cleaned (dry-cleaned) llevar algo a la tintorería, hacer limpiar algo en secoto give somebody a clean bill of health declarar a alguien en perfecto estado de saludto make a clean break cortar por lo sanoto make a clean break with something cortar con algo, romper con algoto make a clean breast of something confesar algoto start with a clean sheet hacer borrón y cuenta nuevaclean ['kli:n] vt: limpiar, lavar, asearclean adv: limpio, limpiamenteto play clean: jugar limpioclean adj1) : limpio2) unadulterated: puro3) irreproachable: intachable, sin manchato have a clean record: no tener antecedentes penales4) decent: decente5) complete: completo, absolutoa clean break with the past: un corte radical con el pasadoadj.• aseado, -a adj.• distinto, -a adj.• limpio, -a adj.• lirondo, -a adj.• mondo, -a adj.• neto, -a adj.• perfecto, -a adj.v.• afretar v.• escombrar v.• esmerar v.• limpiar v.• mondar v.
I kliːnadjective -er, -est1)a) ( not soiled) limpioare your hands clean? — ¿tienes las manos limpias?
b) ( not used) <clothes/towel> limpioc) (pure, non-polluting) <air/water> limpio, puro; < smell> a limpio; < taste> refrescante2)b) ( fair) <game/player> limpio3) ( unblemished) < driver's license> donde no constan infraccionesto come clean about something — (colloq) confesar* algo
4) ( well defined) <stroke/features> bien definido, nítido
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adverb (colloq)a) ( completely)b) ( fairly) <fight/play> limpio, limpiamente
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a) ( remove dirt from) limpiar; \<\<blackboard\>\> borrar, limpiarto clean something OFF something: he cleaned the splashes off the windows — limpió las salpicaduras que había en las ventanas
b) ( dry-clean) limpiar en seco, llevar a la tintoreríac) \<\<fish/chicken\>\> limpiar
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vi ( remove dirt) \<\<substance/device\>\> limpiarPhrasal Verbs:- clean up
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noun (colloq) (no pl) limpieza f[kliːn]1. ADJ(compar cleaner) (superl cleanest)1) (=not dirty) [clothes, sheets, floor, face] limpio; [air, water] limpio, puro•
to come clean — (lit) quedar limpio; (fig) * confesarlo todo•
to have clean hands — (lit, fig) tener las manos limpias•
to wipe sth clean — limpiar algo- make a clean breast of it- make a clean sweepto make a clean sweep of sth — (of prizes, awards) arrasar con algo
to make a clean sweep of the votes — acaparar todos los votos, barrer
2) (=fresh) [smell] a limpio; [taste] refrescante3) (=new, unused) [sheet of paper, page] en blanco, en limpio4) (=not indecent) [joke] inocente; [film, life] decentekeep it clean! — ¡no seas indecente!
clean living — vida f sana
5) (=smooth, even) [movement] fluido; [shot] certero; [cut] limpio; [sound] nítido, claro; [features, outline] nítido, bien definidoa clean break — (Med) una fractura limpia
6) (=fair) [fight, game, match] limpio; [player] que juega limpio7) (=untarnished) [image, reputation] bueno, impecable•
to have a clean record — (gen) tener un historial limpio; (no criminal record) no tener antecedentes penaleswe have a clean safety record — nuestro historial de seguridad está limpio or no registra incidentes
8) (=environmentally friendly) [machine, substance, energy] no contaminante9) (Nuclear physics) (=uncontaminated) [area, person, object] no contaminado10) (=ritually pure) [animal] puro11) (=trouble-free) [operation, job, getaway] sin problemas12) ** (=innocent)they can't touch me, I'm clean — no me pueden hacer nada, tengo las manos limpias *
13) ** (=not in possession of drugs, weapon, stolen property)2. ADV1) * (=completely)2) (=fairly)to fight/play clean — luchar/jugar limpio
3.N limpieza f, aseo m (LAm); (=wash) lavado m4.VT [+ room, carpet, windows, shoes] limpiar; [+ vegetables, clothes] lavar; [+ car] lavar, limpiar; [+ blackboard] borrar; [+ wound, cut] desinfectar5. VI1) (around the house) limpiar2) (=be cleaned)- clean up* * *
I [kliːn]adjective -er, -est1)a) ( not soiled) limpioare your hands clean? — ¿tienes las manos limpias?
b) ( not used) <clothes/towel> limpioc) (pure, non-polluting) <air/water> limpio, puro; < smell> a limpio; < taste> refrescante2)b) ( fair) <game/player> limpio3) ( unblemished) < driver's license> donde no constan infraccionesto come clean about something — (colloq) confesar* algo
4) ( well defined) <stroke/features> bien definido, nítido
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adverb (colloq)a) ( completely)b) ( fairly) <fight/play> limpio, limpiamente
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a) ( remove dirt from) limpiar; \<\<blackboard\>\> borrar, limpiarto clean something OFF something: he cleaned the splashes off the windows — limpió las salpicaduras que había en las ventanas
b) ( dry-clean) limpiar en seco, llevar a la tintoreríac) \<\<fish/chicken\>\> limpiar
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vi ( remove dirt) \<\<substance/device\>\> limpiarPhrasal Verbs:- clean up
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noun (colloq) (no pl) limpieza f
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