verb🔗ShareAsegurar, cerrar con llaveTo bar, bolt or lock a door or window."She slotted the front door every night before going to bed to feel safe. "Ella aseguraba la puerta principal todas las noches antes de acostarse para sentirse segura.propertybuildingactionChat 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
verb🔗ShareInsertar, introducirTo put something (such as a coin) into a slot (narrow aperture)"She slotted her bus pass into the machine to pay her fare. "Ella insertó su pase de autobús en la máquina para pagar su tarifa.machineactiondeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsignar, encajarTo assign something or someone into a slot (gap in a schedule or sequence)"The dentist slotted me in for an appointment next Tuesday at 3 PM. "El dentista me asignó una cita para el próximo martes a las 3 PM.jobbusinessworkorganizationsystemplantimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInsertar, colocarTo put something where it belongs."She slotted the mail into the correct mailbox after sorting it. "Ella insertó el correo en el buzón correcto después de clasificarlo.positionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMatar(Rhodesia, in the context of the Rhodesian Bush War) To kill."During the Rhodesian Bush War, soldiers would say they had "slotted" an enemy combatant, meaning they had killed him. "Durante la Guerra de la Selva de Rodesia, los soldados decían que habían "matado" a un combatiente enemigo, lo que significaba que lo habían matado.militarywaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCaer en una grieta(Antarctica) To fall, or cause to fall, into a crevasse."The sled dog, pulling hard on the icy trail, suddenly slotted into a hidden crevasse. "El perro de trineo, tirando con fuerza en el sendero helado, de repente cayó en una grieta oculta.geographyenvironmentnaturedisastergeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRanurado, con ranurasHaving slots."Removing the cooked food from the oil with a slotted spatula lets it drain better."Quitar la comida cocinada del aceite con una espátula ranurada permite que se escurra mejor.parttechnicalmachinestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAgrietado(Antarctica, of ice or snow) Containing crevasses."We drove carefully across the slotted ice."Condujimos con cuidado sobre el hielo agrietado.geographygeologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
