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slotted

/ˈslɒtɪd/ /ˈslɑːtɪd/

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verb

Asegurar, cerrar con llave

To bar, bolt or lock a door or window.

Examples :

"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.

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verb

Golpear, cerrar de golpe

To shut with violence; to slam.

Examples :

"to slot a door"

Golpear una puerta.

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verb

Insertar, introducir

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

Examples :

"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.

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verb

Asignar, encajar

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

Examples :

"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.

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verb

Insertar, colocar

To put something where it belongs.

Examples :

"She slotted the mail into the correct mailbox after sorting it. "

Ella insertó el correo en el buzón correcto después de clasificarlo.

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verb

Matar

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

Examples :

"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.

military war action

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verb

Caer en una grieta

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

Examples :

"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.

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adjective

Ranurado, con ranuras

Examples :

"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.

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adjective

Agrietado

(Antarctica, of ice or snow) Containing crevasses.

Examples :

"We drove carefully across the slotted ice."

Condujimos con cuidado sobre el hielo agrietado.

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