L
LLLOS.ai
Student
L
Word BookShort entry

Slat

noun/slˈæt/
Definition
a thin strip (wood or metal)
equip or bar with slats
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/slˈæt/
🇬🇧British English
/slˈat/
🇮🇳Indian English
/slˈat/
1 syllable Say it as /slˈæt/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna thin strip (wood or metal)
verbequip or bar with slats
“Slat the windows”
verbclose the slats of (windows)
Word Forms
slatverbclose the slats of (windows)
slatnouna thin strip (wood or metal)
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Lamelle
ein dünner Streifen (Holz oder Metall)
🇫🇷French
latte
une fine bande (bois ou métal)
🇪🇸Spanish
lama
una tira delgada (madera o metal)
🇮🇹Italian
stecca
una striscia sottile (legno o metallo)
🇳🇱Dutch
lat
een dunne strook (hout of metaal)
🇵🇹Portuguese
ripa
uma tira fina (madeira ou metal)
🇷🇺Russian
планка
тонкая полоска (дерева или металла)
India
🇮🇳Hindi
हवा का झोंका
एक पतली पट्टी (लकड़ी या धातु)
🇧🇩Bengali
স্ল্যাট
একটি পাতলা ফালা (কাঠ বা ধাতু)
🇮🇳Tamil
ஸ்லேட்
ஒரு மெல்லிய துண்டு (மரம் அல்லது உலோகம்)
🇮🇳Telugu
పలక
ఒక సన్నని స్ట్రిప్ (చెక్క లేదా మెటల్)
🇮🇳Marathi
स्लॅट
एक पातळ पट्टी (लाकूड किंवा धातू)
🇮🇳Gujarati
સ્લેટ
પાતળી પટ્ટી (લાકડું અથવા ધાતુ)
🇮🇳Kannada
ಹಲಗೆ
ತೆಳುವಾದ ಪಟ್ಟಿ (ಮರ ಅಥವಾ ಲೋಹ)
🇮🇳Malayalam
സ്ലാറ്റ്
ഒരു നേർത്ത സ്ട്രിപ്പ് (മരം അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ലോഹം)
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਸਲੇਟ
ਇੱਕ ਪਤਲੀ ਪੱਟੀ (ਲੱਕੜੀ ਜਾਂ ਧਾਤ)
🇵🇰Urdu
سلیٹ
ایک پتلی پٹی (لکڑی یا دھات)
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
板条
细条(木头或金属)
🇯🇵Japanese
スラット
薄いストリップ(木または金属)
🇰🇷Korean
스키
얇은 띠(목재 또는 금속)
🇻🇳Vietnamese
đá đen
một dải mỏng (gỗ hoặc kim loại)
🇹🇭Thai
ไม้ระแนง
แถบบาง ๆ (ไม้หรือโลหะ)
🇮🇩Indonesian
serpihan
strip tipis (kayu atau logam)
🇲🇾Malay
selat
jalur nipis (kayu atau logam)
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
عجيزة
شريط رفيع (خشب أو معدن)
🇮🇷Persian
تخته سنگ
یک نوار نازک (چوب یا فلز)
🇹🇷Turkish
çıta
ince bir şerit (ahşap veya metal)
🇮🇱Hebrew
פָּסִיס
פס דק (עץ או מתכת)
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'slat'?
The primary meaning of 'slat' is 'a thin strip (wood or metal)'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'slat' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'slat' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'slat' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'slat' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'slat' in your daily reading?
Very Often
Occasionally
Rarely
Never
Do you find 'slat' easy to spell?
Yes, very easy
Somewhat easy
A bit confusing
Extremely hard
In your opinion, does the word 'slat' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
Positive
Neutral
Gloomy
Vibrant
Which age group is most likely to use 'slat' in regular conversations?
Kids (3-12)
Teens (13-19)
Adults (20-60)
Seniors (60+)
How likely are you to use 'slat' in a professional email?
Very likely
Somewhat likely
Not very likely
Never
Would you classify 'slat' as formal, casual, or slang?
Formal
Casual
Slang
Archaic
Pick an option to see how others voted
This word is also in the Advanced book — want the full, immersive treatment (age meanings, culture, creative use, deeper Hindi & exercises)? Open the Advanced entry →