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How to pronounce “slat

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Pronunciation guide for slat

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of slat with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Fixing The Engine that Powers The PlanetSo you guys probably heard of Boyan Slat and System 001.
Definition summary
A thin, narrow strip or bar of wood (lath), metal, or plastic.

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How to pronounce slat

Fixing The Engine that Powers The Planet

So you guys probably heard of Boyan Slat and System 001.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “slat

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A thin, narrow strip or bar of wood (lath), metal, or plastic.
  • (aviation) A control surface that extends forwards and downwards from the leading edge of a wing, leaving a gap between it and the leading edge, in order to modify the airflow around the wing so as to allow flight at a higher angle of attack without stalling, lowering the aircraft's stall speed.
  • (skiing, slang) A ski.
  • A thin piece of stone; a slate.
  • A drop (of rain or water), a splash.
  • [Verb]
  • To construct or provide with slats.
  • To slap or strike; to beat, pummel; to hurl or throw down violently.
  • To throw (something, especially water or liquid) down; to slam or splash (something) down.
  • (of rain or other water) To fall; to beat (against something).
  • (British, dialectal) To split; to crack.
  • To set on; to incite.

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