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slant
[slɑːnt]
sustantivo
1. inclinación (f) (slope)
2. sesgo (m) orientación (f) (emphasis, bias)
  • she put a favorable slant on the information -> le dio un cariz or sesgo favorable a la información
verbo transitivo
3. inclinar (set at angle)
4. enfocar subjetivamente (bias)
verbo intransitivo
5. estar inclinado(a) (slope)

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slant [slant]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1. Dar una dirección oblicua; inclinarse, sesgarse. (n)

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slant [slɑːnt]
noun
1 (gen) inclinación (f); sesgo (m); (slope) pendiente (f); cuesta (f)
to be on the slant estar inclinado; estar sesgado
2 (point of view) punto (m) de vista; interpretación (f)
what is your slant on this? ¿cuál es su punto de vista sobre esto?; ¿cómo interpreta usted esto?; to get a slant on a topic pedir pareceres sobre un asunto; the situation is taking on a new slant la situación está tomando un nuevo giro
verb:transitive
inclinar; sesgar
to slant a report enfocar una cuestión de manera parcial
verb:intransitive
inclinarse; sesgarse
the light slanted in at the window la luz entraba oblicuamente por la ventana

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Verb Conjugation for "slant"

Imperative
  • slant
  • you slant
  • he/she slants
  • we slant
  • you slant
  • they slant
Preterite
  • I slanted
  • you slanted
  • he/she slanted
  • we slanted
  • you slanted
  • they slanted
Present Continuous
  • I am slanting
  • you are slanting
  • he/she is slanting
  • we are slanting
  • you are slanting
  • they are slanting
Present Perfect
  • I have slanted
  • you have slanted
  • he/she has slanted
  • we have slanted
  • you have slanted
  • they have slanted
Past Continuous
  • I was slanting
  • you were slanting
  • he/she was slanting
  • we were slanting
  • you were slanting
  • they were slanting
Past Perfect
  • I had slanted
  • you had slanted
  • he/she had slanted
  • we had slanted
  • you had slanted
  • they had slanted
Future
  • I will slant
  • you will slant
  • he/she will slant
  • we will slant
  • you will slant
  • they will slant
Future Perfect
  • I will have slanted
  • you will have slanted
  • he/she will have slanted
  • we will have slanted
  • you will have slanted
  • they will have slanted
Future Continuous
  • I will be slanting
  • you will be slanting
  • he/she will be slanting
  • we will be slanting
  • you will be slanting
  • they will be slanting
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been slanting
  • you have been slanting
  • he/she has been slanting
  • we have been slanting
  • you have been slanting
  • they have been slanting
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been slanting
  • you will have been slanting
  • he/she will have been slanting
  • we will have been slanting
  • you will have been slanting
  • they will have been slanting
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been slanting
  • you had been slanting
  • he/she had been slanting
  • we had been slanting
  • you had been slanting
  • they had been slanting
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