Advertisement
 Translation for 'slate' from English to Russian
In eigener Sache: Wir versuchen derzeit, ein Wörterbuch für Ukrainisch-Deutsch aufzubauen und würden uns über Sprachaufnahmen oder Übersetzungsvorschläge freuen!
NOUN1   a slate | slates
NOUN2   slate [type of rock] | -
VERB   to slate | slated | slated
slating | slates
SYNO slate | slating | ticket
геол.
сланец {м}
slate [material]
геогр.
Зальцбургские Альпы {мн}
Salzburg Slate Alps
2 translations
To translate another word just start typing!

Translation for 'slate' from English to Russian

Advertisement
slate [material]
сланец {м}геол.

Salzburg Slate Alps
Зальцбургские Альпы {мн}геогр.
Usage Examples English
  • Extensive slate deposits were located in 1846 in nearby Fair Haven, and in 1850 more slate deposits were found in Middle Granville.
  • is a major slate quarry in the town of Blaenau Ffestiniog, north Wales.
  • The Hendreddu slate quarry opened in August 1868, on the north slope of Mynydd Hendre-ddu.
  • Moselle slate ("Moselschiefer") is a manufacturing and trade description for slate from the municipalities of Mayen, Polch, Müllenbach, Trier and its surrounding area.
  • The slate industry is the industry related to the extraction and processing of slate.

  • Historically, Willunga is well known for its slate industry, which began in 1840 when a farmer named Edward Loud found slate on his property and later that year opened the first slate quarry.
  • It also owned Alfred McAlpine Slate, which was the world's largest producer of natural slate.
  • Slate shingles are also called "slate tiles", the usual name outside the US.
  • However, by 2002 it was no longer economical to extract slate at Aberllefenni and the mine closed in 2003.
  • The quarry provided a source of Upper Devonian slate and Lower Carboniferous slates of a greyish green colour used predominantly for roofing.

  • Eugene Pincham left to run on the Harold Washington Party slate, and was replaced on the Democratic slate by Danny K.
  • Slate shingles may be simple in form but many buildings with slate siding are highly decorative.
  • Dolgoch slate quarry (also spelt Dol-goch slate quarry or Dol-gôch slate quarry) was a slate quarry in Mid Wales, approximately halfway between Bryn-crug and Abergynolwyn ([...] away from each of them).
Advertisement
© dict.cc Russian-English dictionary 2024
Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
Links to this dictionary or to individual translations are very welcome!