noun🔗ShareListón, tablillaA broad, flat, wooden bar, a slat, especially as used to secure a door, window, etc."The old wooden door was held shut by a strong, thick slot. "La vieja puerta de madera se mantenía cerrada con un listón fuerte y grueso.materialbuildingarchitecturepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCerrojoA metal bolt or wooden bar, especially as a crosspiece."The old school door had a metal slot for inserting the key. "La vieja puerta de la escuela tenía un cerrojo de metal para insertar la llave.architecturematerialpartbuildingstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCerraduraAn implement for baring, bolting, locking or securing a door, box, gate, lid, window or the like."The old wooden box had a metal slot for the key, securing its contents. "La vieja caja de madera tenía una cerradura de metal para la llave, asegurando su contenido.deviceitemutensilbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRanuraA channel opening in the stator or rotor of a rotating machine for ventilation and insertion of windings."The electric motor's stator had several slots for cooling air and holding the electrical wires. "El estator del motor eléctrico tenía varias ranuras para el aire de refrigeración y para sujetar los cables eléctricos.technologymachineelectronicspartelectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTubo de la olaThe barrel or tube of a wave."The slot in the wave machine at the amusement park was empty. "El tubo de la ola en la máquina de olas del parque de atracciones estaba vacío.sportnauticaloceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCerrar con llave, atrancarTo bar, bolt or lock a door or window."Before leaving for the day, remember to slot the back door. "Antes de irte por el día, recuerda atrancar la puerta trasera.propertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear, cerrar de golpeTo shut with violence; to slam."to slot a door"Golpear una puerta.actionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRanura, hendiduraA narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; especially, one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding in it."The DVD player has a small slot for inserting the disc. "El reproductor de DVD tiene una pequeña ranura para insertar el disco.parttechnicalmachinestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHueco, espacioA gap in a schedule or sequence."There's a slot in my schedule tomorrow afternoon for a doctor's appointment. "Hay un hueco en mi agenda mañana por la tarde para una cita médica.timegapplanbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFranja horariaThe allocated time for an aircraft's departure or arrival at an airport's runway."The airline requested a specific slot for their flight to arrive at 6 pm. "La aerolínea solicitó una franja horaria específica para que su vuelo llegara a las 6 pm.technicalvehicletrafficspacetimeindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCuarta posiciónIn a flying display, the fourth position; after the leader and two wingmen."The pilot in the slot followed the leader and the two wingmen in the air show. "El piloto en la cuarta posición siguió al líder y a los dos pilotos de ala en la exhibición aérea.militarypositionvehiclespaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRanura, espacioA space in memory or on disk etc. in which a particular type of object can be stored."The game offers four save slots."El juego ofrece cuatro ranuras de guardado.computingtechnologyspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMáquina tragamonedasA slot machine designed for gambling."I walked past the poker tables and went straight to the slots."Pasé por las mesas de póquer y fui directamente a las máquinas tragamonedas.entertainmentmachinegamebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVaginaThe vagina."The doctor examined the patient's slot and found no abnormalities. "El médico examinó la vagina de la paciente y no encontró anomalías.bodyorgansexanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRastro, huellaThe track of an animal, especially a deer; spoor."The hunter followed the deer's slot through the tall grass. "El cazador siguió el rastro del ciervo a través de la hierba alta.animalnatureenvironmentsignmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrieta, fisura(Antarctica) A crack or fissure in a glacier or snowfield; a chasm; a crevasse."The mountaineers carefully checked the glacier for any dangerous slots before starting their ascent. "Los montañeros revisaron cuidadosamente el glaciar en busca de grietas peligrosas antes de comenzar su ascenso.geologygeographyenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInsertar, meterTo put something (such as a coin) into a slot (narrow aperture)"He slotted the quarter into the vending machine. "Él metió la moneda de veinticinco centavos en la máquina expendedora.machineactiondeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsignar, colocarTo assign something or someone into a slot (gap in a schedule or sequence)"The teacher slotted the new student into the afternoon math class. "El profesor asignó al nuevo estudiante a la clase de matemáticas de la tarde.jobworktimeorganizationbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInsertar, meterTo put something where it belongs."Please slot the new textbook into the designated shelf in the classroom. "Por favor, inserte el nuevo libro de texto en el estante designado en el aula.actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMatar(Rhodesia, in the context of the Rhodesian Bush War) To kill."The rebels were accused of slotting several villagers during the night. "Los rebeldes fueron acusados de matar a varios aldeanos durante la noche.militarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCaer en una grieta(Antarctica) To fall, or cause to fall, into a crevasse."The climber's skis slotted into a hidden crevasse, sending him tumbling down. "Los esquís del escalador cayeron en una grieta oculta, haciéndolo caer rodando.geographyenvironmentgeologynatureplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
