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1. noun1) (a small narrow opening, especially one to receive coins: I put the correct money in the slot, but the machine didn't start.) ranura2) (a (usually regular) position (in eg the schedule of television/radio programmes): The early-evening comedy slot.) hueco, cuña
2. verb((with in or into) to fit (something) into a small space: He slotted the last piece of the puzzle into place; I managed to slot in my tea-break between two jobs.) insertar, introducirslot n ranuraslottr[slɒt]noun1 (for coin) ranura; (groove) muesca; (opening) rendija, abertura2 (programme) espacio; (position, place) puesto, hueco■ he's got an hour-long slot on local radio tiene un espacio de una hora en una emisora localtransitive verb (pt & pp slotted, ger slotting)1 (insert) insertar, introducir■ slot the coin in the machine insertar la moneda en la máquina\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLslot machine (vending machine) distribuidor nombre masculino automático 2 (for gambling) máquina tragaperrasslot meter contador nombre masculinoslot ['slɑt] n: ranura fslotn.• entalladura s.f.• hendidura s.f.• ranura s.f.• rastro s.m.v.• entallar v.slɑːt, slɒt
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noun1)a) (opening) ranura fb) (groove) ranura f, muesca f2) (Rad, TV) espacio m
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-tt- transitive verb (insert)to slot something INTO something — encajar algo en algo
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slot vito slot INTO something — encajar en algo
Phrasal Verbs:- slot in[slɒt]1. N1) (=hole) (in machine etc) ranura f ; (=groove) muesca fto put a coin in the slot — meter una moneda en la ranura
2) (=space) (in timetable, programme etc) hueco m ; (=advertising slot) cuña f (publicitaria); (=job slot) vacante f2.VTto slot in(to) — [+ object] introducir or meter en; (fig) [+ activity, speech] incluir (en)
to slot a part into another part — encajar una pieza en (la ranura de) otra pieza
to slot sth into place — colocar algo en su lugar
we can slot you into the programme — te podemos dar un espacio en el programa, te podemos incluir en el programa
3.VI introducirseit doesn't slot in with the rest — no encaja con los demás
it slots in here — entra en esta ranura, encaja aquí
4.CPDslot machine N — (at funfair) tragaperras f inv ; (=vending machine) máquina f expendedora
slot meter N — contador m
* * *[slɑːt, slɒt]
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noun1)a) (opening) ranura fb) (groove) ranura f, muesca f2) (Rad, TV) espacio m
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-tt- transitive verb (insert)to slot something INTO something — encajar algo en algo
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slot vito slot INTO something — encajar en algo
Phrasal Verbs:- slot in
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.
