Slate

"Slate" in German

schiefergrau

(having the bluish-grey colour of slate — see also blue-gray, slate blue, slate gray)

Anthrazit

(bluish-grey colour of most slate — see also blue-gray, slate blue, slate gray)

Blaugrau

(bluish-grey colour of most slate — see also blue-gray, slate blue, slate gray)

Dachschiefer

(piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made)

Dachschindel

(piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made)

Kandidatenliste

(group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views)

Liste

(group or list of candidates for appointment or election to an office; group of candidates or electors with affiliated political views)

Plattenschiefer

(fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock)

Schiefer

(fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock)

Schiefergrau

(bluish-grey colour of most slate — see also blue-gray, slate blue, slate gray)

Schieferplatte

(piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made)

Schieferplatte

(fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock)

Schieferstein

(fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock)

Schiefertafel

(piece of such stone used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; such tiles collectively; material from which they are made)

Schiefertafel

(piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on)

Schuldentafel

(record of money owed)

Tafel

(piece, originally of certain types of stone and now of other materials, often in a frame, used for writing on)

Tonschiefer

(fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock)

ansetzen

((transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule)

bestimmen

((transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict)

planen

((transitive) to plan or schedule (something) — see also plan, schedule)

verreissen

(to criticize or critique (an author or a work) harshly)

vorsehen

((transitive) to expect (something) with a (strong) degree of certainty — see also anticipate, predict)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.