noun🔗ShareListón, tablillaA thin, narrow strip or bar of wood (lath) or metal."slats of a window blind"Listones de una persianamaterialpartarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLouver, ranura(aeronautical) A movable control surface at the leading edge of a wing that when moved, changes the chord line of the airfoil, affecting the angle of attack. Employed in conjunction with flaps to allow for a lower stall speed in the landing attitude, facilitating slow flight."The pilot adjusted the wing's slat to reduce the landing speed of the airplane. "El piloto ajustó el louver del ala para reducir la velocidad de aterrizaje del avión.technicalvehiclemachinepartsciencetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEsquíA ski."The old-fashioned slats were much harder to control than modern skis. "Los esquís anticuados eran mucho más difíciles de controlar que los esquís modernos.sportvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLámina, listónA thin piece of stone; a slate."The roof of the shed was made of wooden slats. "El techo del cobertizo estaba hecho de listones de madera.materialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnmaderarTo construct or provide with slats."The carpenter slatted the window with wooden slats to improve privacy. "El carpintero enmaderó la ventana con listones de madera para mejorar la privacidad.materialstructurebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbofetear, golpearTo slap; to strike; to beat; to throw down violently."The wind slatted the loose shutter against the side of the house all night, keeping me awake. "El viento golpeó la persiana suelta contra el costado de la casa toda la noche, manteniéndome despierto.actionwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePartir, rajarTo split; to crack."The wooden chair slatted under the weight of the extra guest. "La silla de madera se partió bajo el peso del invitado extra.materialstructureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIncitar, instigarTo set on; to incite."The bully tried to slat the two younger children on to fight each other. "El abusón intentó instigar a los dos niños más pequeños a pelearse.actionpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
