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slate meaning in French

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slate [slates] (bluish-grey colour, see also: slate blue; slate gray; blue-gray)
noun
[UK: sleɪt]
[US: sˈleɪt]

ardoise◼◼◼nom {f}

slate [slates] (record of money owed)
noun
[UK: sleɪt]
[US: sˈleɪt]

ardoise◼◼◼nom {f}

slate [slates] (rock)
noun
[UK: sleɪt]
[US: sˈleɪt]

ardoise◼◼◼nom {f}

slate [slates] (sheet of slate for writing on)
noun
[UK: sleɪt]
[US: sˈleɪt]

ardoise◼◼◼nom {f}

slate [slates] (tile)
noun
[UK: sleɪt]
[US: sˈleɪt]

ardoise◼◼◼nom {f}

slater [slaters] (one who lays slate)
noun
[UK: sˈleɪ.tə(r)]
[US: sˈleɪ.tər]

couvreur◼◼◼nom {m}

back-translate (to translate back to original language)
verb

rétrotraductionnom {f}

legislate [legislated, legislating, legislates] (pass laws)
verb
[UK: ˈle.dʒɪ.sleɪt]
[US: ˈle.dʒəs.ˌlet]

légiférer◼◼◼verbeIt's not possible to legislate against stupidity. = Il est impossible de légiférer contre la bêtise.

retranslate (translate again or anew)
verb
[UK: ˈriː.træns.ˈleɪt]
[US: riː.trænz.ˈleɪt]

retraduire◼◼◼verbe

translate [translated, translating, translates] (to change spoken words or written text from one language to another)
verb
[UK: trænz.ˈleɪt]
[US: trænz.ˈleɪt]

traduire◼◼◼verbeTranslate this text. = Traduis ce texte.

translate [translated, translating, translates] (to subject (a body) to linear motion with no rotation)
verb
[UK: trænz.ˈleɪt]
[US: trænz.ˈleɪt]

translater◼◼◻verbeGoogle Translate is learning Latin. = Google Translate apprend le latin.

untranslated (not translated; in the original language)
adjective
[UK: ˌʌntrænsˈleɪtɪd ]
[US: ʌntrænˈzleɪtəd ]

intraduit◼◼◼adjectif

wipe the slate clean (to make a fresh start, forgetting differences)
verb
[UK: waɪp ðə sleɪt kliːn]
[US: ˈwaɪp ðə sˈleɪt ˈkliːn]

passer l'éponge◼◼◼verbe

remettre les compteurs à zéro◼◼◻verbe

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