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slot

/slɒt/

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noun

Riegel, Latte

A broad, flat, wooden bar, a slat, especially as used to secure a door, window, etc.

Examples :

"The old wooden door was held shut by a strong, thick slot. "

Die alte Holztür wurde von einem starken, dicken Riegel verschlossen gehalten.

material building architecture part

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noun

Riegel

A metal bolt or wooden bar, especially as a crosspiece.

Examples :

"The old school door had a metal slot for inserting the key. "

Die alte Schultür hatte einen Metallriegel zum Einstecken des Schlüssels.

architecture material part building structure

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noun

Schloss

An implement for baring, bolting, locking or securing a door, box, gate, lid, window or the like.

Examples :

"The old wooden box had a metal slot for the key, securing its contents. "

Die alte Holzkiste hatte ein Metallschloss für den Schlüssel, um ihren Inhalt zu sichern.

device item utensil building

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noun

Nut

A channel opening in the stator or rotor of a rotating machine for ventilation and insertion of windings.

Examples :

"The electric motor's stator had several slots for cooling air and holding the electrical wires. "

Der Stator des Elektromotors hatte mehrere Nuten für Kühlluft und zur Aufnahme der elektrischen Drähte.

technology machine electronics part electric

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noun

Wellenkammer

The barrel or tube of a wave.

Examples :

"The slot in the wave machine at the amusement park was empty. "

Die Wellenkammer in der Wellenmaschine im Vergnügungspark war leer.

sport nautical ocean

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verb

Verriegeln, verschließen

To bar, bolt or lock a door or window.

Examples :

"Before leaving for the day, remember to slot the back door. "

Denken Sie daran, die Hintertür zu verriegeln, bevor Sie für den Tag gehen.

property building

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verb

Zuschlagen, zuknallen

To shut with violence; to slam.

Examples :

"to slot a door"

Eine Tür zuschlagen.

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noun

Schlitz, Öffnung

A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; especially, one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding in it.

Examples :

"The DVD player has a small slot for inserting the disc. "

Der DVD-Player hat einen kleinen Schlitz zum Einlegen der Disc.

part technical machine structure

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noun

Lücke, freie Zeit

A gap in a schedule or sequence.

Examples :

"There's a slot in my schedule tomorrow afternoon for a doctor's appointment. "

Morgen Nachmittag habe ich eine Lücke in meinem Zeitplan für einen Arzttermin.

time gap plan business

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noun

Zeitfenster

The allocated time for an aircraft's departure or arrival at an airport's runway.

Examples :

"The airline requested a specific slot for their flight to arrive at 6 pm. "

Die Fluggesellschaft beantragte ein bestimmtes Zeitfenster für die Ankunft ihres Fluges um 18 Uhr.

technical vehicle traffic space time industry

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noun

Vierte Position

In a flying display, the fourth position; after the leader and two wingmen.

Examples :

"The pilot in the slot followed the leader and the two wingmen in the air show. "

Der Pilot in der vierten Position folgte dem Anführer und den beiden Flügelmännern in der Flugschau.

military position vehicle space

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Speicherplatz, Platz

A space in memory or on disk etc. in which a particular type of object can be stored.

Examples :

"The game offers four save slots."

Das Spiel bietet vier Speicherplätze für Spielstände.

computing technology space

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noun

Spielautomat

A slot machine designed for gambling.

Examples :

"I walked past the poker tables and went straight to the slots."

Ich ging an den Pokertischen vorbei und ging direkt zu den Spielautomaten.

entertainment machine game business

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noun

Vagina, Muschi

Examples :

"The doctor examined the patient's slot and found no abnormalities. "

Der Arzt untersuchte die Vagina der Patientin und stellte keine Auffälligkeiten fest.

body organ sex anatomy

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noun

Fährte, Spur

The track of an animal, especially a deer; spoor.

Examples :

"The hunter followed the deer's slot through the tall grass. "

Der Jäger folgte der Fährte des Hirsches durch das hohe Gras.

animal nature environment sign mark

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Gletscherspalte, Spalte

(Antarctica) A crack or fissure in a glacier or snowfield; a chasm; a crevasse.

Examples :

"The mountaineers carefully checked the glacier for any dangerous slots before starting their ascent. "

Die Bergsteiger überprüften den Gletscher sorgfältig auf gefährliche Gletscherspalten, bevor sie mit dem Aufstieg begannen.

geology geography environment nature

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verb

Einwerfen, einlegen

To put something (such as a coin) into a slot (narrow aperture)

Examples :

"He slotted the quarter into the vending machine. "

Er warf den Vierteldollar in den Automaten ein.

machine action device

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verb

Einplanen, zuteilen

To assign something or someone into a slot (gap in a schedule or sequence)

Examples :

"The teacher slotted the new student into the afternoon math class. "

Der Lehrer teilte den neuen Schüler dem Matheunterricht am Nachmittag zu.

job work time organization business

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verb

Einsetzen, stecken

To put something where it belongs.

Examples :

"Please slot the new textbook into the designated shelf in the classroom. "

Bitte setzen Sie das neue Lehrbuch in das dafür vorgesehene Regal im Klassenzimmer ein.

action position

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verb

Töten, umbringen

(Rhodesia, in the context of the Rhodesian Bush War) To kill.

Examples :

"The rebels were accused of slotting several villagers during the night. "

Den Rebellen wurde vorgeworfen, in der Nacht mehrere Dorfbewohner getötet zu haben.

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verb

In eine Gletscherspalte stürzen

(Antarctica) To fall, or cause to fall, into a crevasse.

Examples :

"The climber's skis slotted into a hidden crevasse, sending him tumbling down. "

Die Skier des Kletterers stürzten in eine versteckte Gletscherspalte und schickten ihn in die Tiefe.

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