She put the slat down on the bed frame.
Source: tatoeba (11535792)
Slat
//slæt//
Synonyms for "slat" (176 found)
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Closest matches (36)
Strong matches (52)
Related words (88)
plaitplankplankingplastic tapeplateplatingplyplyboardplywoodpolepostpulsepuncheonrailrakeraprasherreportribbandribbon
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More general
8 entriesderived
2 entrieshas context
3 entriesis a
1 entriesmanner of
2 entriespart of
1 entriesrelated to
17 entriesShowing 16 of 17 words.
Translations
35 translations across 14 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- летва noun (thin, narrow strip)
Czech
4 entries- lamela noun (thin, narrow strip)
- lať noun (thin, narrow strip)
- laťka noun (thin, narrow strip)
- lišta noun (thin, narrow strip)
Dutch
1 entries- lamel noun (thin, narrow strip)
Finnish
4 entries- etureunasolakko noun (aeronautical: moveable control surface at the leading edge of a wing)
- solakko noun (aeronautical: moveable control surface at the leading edge of a wing)
- säle noun (thin, narrow strip)
- tehdä säleikkö verb (to construct with slats)
French
4 entries- bec à fente commandé noun (aeronautical: moveable control surface at the leading edge of a wing)
- dispositif hypersustentateur noun (aeronautical: moveable control surface at the leading edge of a wing)
- lamelle noun (thin, narrow strip)
- palette noun (thin, narrow strip)
Galician
3 entries- lamela noun (thin, narrow strip)
- lata noun (thin, narrow strip)
- listón noun (thin, narrow strip)
German
4 entries- Lamelle noun (thin, narrow strip)
- Leiste noun (thin, narrow strip)
- Streifen noun (thin, narrow strip)
- Vorflügel noun (aeronautical: moveable control surface at the leading edge of a wing)
Hungarian
4 entries- lap noun (thin, narrow strip)
- léc noun (thin, narrow strip)
- redőnyléc noun (thin, narrow strip)
- zsalugáterléc noun (thin, narrow strip)
Italian
4 entries- barra noun (thin, narrow strip)
- ipersostentatore noun (aeronautical: moveable control surface at the leading edge of a wing)
- stanga noun (thin, narrow strip)
- stecca noun (thin, narrow strip)
Macedonian
1 entries- летва noun (thin, narrow strip)
Māori
1 entries- porohanga noun (thin, narrow strip)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- لاطه noun (thin, narrow strip)
Russian
2 entries- пла́нка noun (thin, narrow strip)
- пласти́нка noun (thin, narrow strip)
Turkish
1 entries- lata noun (thin, narrow strip)
Sample sentences
19 total sentences available.
slats of a window blind
Source: wiktionary
To keep people out, the Nature Conservancy, which owns the cave, has blocked off the entrance with huge iron slats.
Source: wiktionary
I never got down that hill without losing at least one of my skis! Clarence didn't lose his slats. The straps went over his boots and held them in place. If he fell, he risked breaking a foot or leg, but the slats stayed on.
Source: wiktionary
Showing 4 of 19 available sentences.
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