A heavy stone slab was lowered over the grave.
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Slab
//slæb//
Synonyms for "slab" (114 found)
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7 entriesderived
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27 entriesShowing 16 of 27 words.
Translations
93 translations across 26 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἄβαξ noun (flat piece of material)
Arabic
1 entries- بَلَاط noun (paving stone)
Armenian
3 entries- սալ noun (flat piece of material)
- սալ noun (paving stone)
- սալաքար noun (paving stone)
Basque
1 entries- harlauza noun (paving stone)
Bulgarian
2 entries- плоча noun (flat piece of material)
- плочка noun (paving stone)
Catalan
3 entries- llosa noun (paving stone)
- placa noun (flat piece of material)
- tauló noun (flat piece of material)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 厚板 noun (flat piece of material)
- 平板 noun (flat piece of material)
- 水泥板 noun (flat piece of material)
- 石板 noun (flat piece of material)
Esperanto
1 entries- slabo noun (paving stone)
Finnish
4 entries- kimpale noun (flat piece of material)
- laatta noun (flat piece of material)
- laatta noun (paving stone)
- levy noun (flat piece of material)
French
2 entries- chape noun (flat piece of material)
- dalle noun (paving stone)
Galician
4 entries- lamela noun (flat piece of material)
- lamia noun (flat piece of material)
- lastra noun (flat piece of material)
- lastra noun (paving stone)
German
4 entries- Bodenelement noun (flat piece of material)
- Bodenfliese noun (paving stone)
- Bodenplatte noun (paving stone)
- Deckenplatte noun (flat piece of material)
Greek
2 entries- πλάκα noun (flat piece of material)
- πλάκα noun (paving stone)
Hindi
1 entries- सिलाप noun (flat piece of material)
Irish
2 entries- leac noun (flat piece of material)
- leac noun (paving stone)
Italian
4 entries- fetta noun (flat piece of material)
- lastra noun (flat piece of material)
- lastra noun (paving stone)
- mattonella noun (paving stone)
Japanese
2 entries- スラブ noun (flat piece of material)
- 平板 noun (flat piece of material)
Norwegian
1 entries- steinhelle noun (paving stone)
Polish
1 entries- płyta noun (paving stone)
Portuguese
3 entries- laje noun (flat piece of material)
- laje noun (paving stone)
- placa noun (paving stone)
Romanian
3 entries- dală noun (paving stone)
- lespede noun (paving stone)
- placă noun (flat piece of material)
Russian
4 entries- плита́ noun (flat piece of material)
- плита́ noun (paving stone)
- плитня́к noun (flat piece of material)
- слэ́б noun (flat piece of material)
Slovene
3 entries- plošča noun (flat piece of material)
- tablica noun (flat piece of material)
- tlakovec noun (paving stone)
Spanish
4 entries- adoquín noun (paving stone)
- baldosa noun (paving stone)
- laja noun (flat piece of material)
- laja noun (paving stone)
Swedish
2 entries- platta noun (flat piece of material)
- skiva noun (flat piece of material)
Urdu
1 entries- سِلاپ noun (flat piece of material)
Sample sentences
33 total sentences available.
The amount of concrete needed to make this slab is immense.
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I had an old wire bird feeder that I used to fill often with a square slab of suet.
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We need a crane to lift this slab.
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