noun🔗ShareSchlupfhosen, FreizeithosenThe part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it."take in the slack"Den Spielraum nutzen.partmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWatt, PrielA tidal marsh or shallow that periodically fills and drains."After the high tide receded, small pools of water remained in the slacks of the marsh, teeming with tiny crabs. "Nachdem die Flut zurückgegangen war, blieben im Watt des Marsches kleine Wasserbecken zurück, die von winzigen Krabben wimmelten.environmentgeographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNachlassen, erschlaffenTo slacken.""Please don't slacks on your homework; it's due tomorrow!" "Bitte lass bei deinen Hausaufgaben nicht nach; sie müssen morgen abgegeben werden!actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNachlassen, verlangsamenTo mitigate; to reduce the strength of."The company offered flexible hours to slacks the stress on working parents. "Das Unternehmen bot flexible Arbeitszeiten an, um den Stress für berufstätige Eltern zu verringern.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNachlassen, sich lockernTo lose cohesion or solidity by a chemical combination with water; to slake."Lime slacks."Kalk lockert sich.chemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLangsame FahrtA temporary speed restriction where track maintenance or engineering work is being carried out at a particular place."The train experienced several slacks due to ongoing track repairs, making the journey longer than expected. "Der Zug erlebte aufgrund laufender Gleisreparaturen mehrere Langsame Fahrten, wodurch die Reise länger als erwartet dauerte.technicaltrafficworkactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSenke, TalmuldeA valley, or small, shallow dell."The sheep grazed peacefully in the slacks, sheltered from the wind. "Die Schafe grasten friedlich in der Senke, geschützt vor dem Wind.geographynatureareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStoffhose, AnzughoseSemi-formal trousers that are less formal than those part of a suit but suitable for wearing in most offices and therefore nowadays no longer considered casual trousers. (Takes a plural verb even when referring to a single pair; may be referred to as a pair of slacks)"He wore gray slacks and a blue shirt to his office job. "Er trug eine graue Stoffhose und ein blaues Hemd zu seinem Bürojob.appearancestylewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading