| Principales traductions |
| slating n | informal (harsh criticism) | critique sévère, vive critique nf |
| | The amateur theater performance got a slating in the local newspaper. |
| slating n | (thin layers of rock for roofing) | ardoises nfpl |
| | The workers hurried to lay the slating before it rained. |
| slating n | (act of roofing with slate) | couverture avec de l'ardoise nf |
| | The roofing company does a professional job of slating. |
| Principales traductions |
| slate n | (type of flat rock) (roche) | ardoise nf |
| | Slate is a type of rock that can be split into layers. |
| | L'ardoise est un type de roche qui peut être divisé en couche. |
| slate n | (small chalkboard) (pour écrire dessus) | ardoise nf |
| | School pupils in the nineteenth century used to write on slates. |
| | Au dix-neuvième siècle, les élèves écrivaient sur des ardoises. |
| slate n | (rock for roofing) (pour le toit) | ardoise nf |
| | Our house has a roof covering of slates. |
| | Notre maison a une toiture en ardoise. |
| slate n | mainly US (list of candidates) | liste nf |
| slate [sth]⇒ vtr | (cover with slates) | couvrir d'ardoises vtr |
| | | ardoiser⇒ vtr |
| | Mike decided to slate the roof, rather than using tiles. |
| | Mike a décidé de couvrir le toit d'ardoises au lieu d'utiliser des tuiles. |
| slate [sth] for [sth] vtr + prep | mainly, US figurative, often passive (plan, schedule) (programmer) | prévoir⇒ vtr |
| | The factory is slated for closure. |
| | Il est prévu que l'usine ferme. |
| slate [sb] for [sth] vtr + prep | mainly US, figurative, often passive (put on a shortlist) | pressentir [qqn] pour [qch] vtr + prép |
| | This senator is slated for vice president in a few years. |
| | Le sénateur est pressenti pour être vice-président dans quelques années. |
| slate [sb] to do [sth] v expr | figurative, often passive (put on a shortlist) | pressentir [qqn] pour faire [qch] loc v |
| | Five actors are slated to win the prestigious award. |
| slate [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | UK, informal, often passive (give a bad review) (figuré, familier : critiquer) | descendre⇒ vtr |
| | The critics slated the author's latest novel. |
| | Les critiques ont descendu le dernier roman de l'auteur. |