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"Stuck" is a form of "stuck", an adjective which is often translated as "atascado". "Slot" is a noun which is often translated as "la ranura". Learn more about the difference between "stuck" and "slot" below.
stuck(
stuhk
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. atascado
Help me! My leg is stuck between two rocks!¡Auxilio! ¡Mi pierna está atascada entre dos rocas!
a. pegado
All of the magnets were stuck to the side of the fridge.Todos los imanes estaban pegados al lado de la nevera.
a. atascado
I'm stuck on this question. Can you help me find the solution?Estoy atascada en esta pregunta. ¿Me ayudas a encontrar la solución?
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slot(
slat
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la ranura
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
(box, machine)
She put the coins into the slot and pressed E6 for the chocolate pretzels.Colocó las monedas en la ranura y apretó la tecla E6 para los pretzels de chocolate.
b. la muesca
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
(groove)
You want to make the slot slightly small so that the screw goes in tight.Te conviene que la muesca sea ligeramente pequeña para que el tornillo entre apretado.
a. el espacio
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Are there any slots left for the show?¿Quedan espacios para el espectáculo?
b. el hueco
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
I have a slot next Tuesday at three if that works for you.Tengo un hueco el próximo martes a las tres si te va bien.
a. la vacante
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
We just filled the slot, but we'd be happy to keep your application on file.Acabamos de llenar la vacante, pero sin duda conservaremos su solicitud en nuestros archivos.
b. el puesto
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
We just had someone quit our team, so we might have a slot for you.Alguien acaba de dejar nuestro equipo, así que podríamos tener un puesto para ti.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. encajar
The carpenter slotted the window into the frame.El carpintero encajó la ventana en el marco.
a. hacer un espacio en
Please, see if you can slot me into the doctor's schedule; it's kind of urgent!Fíjese por favor si puede hacerme un espacio en la agenda del doctor: es bastante urgente.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. encajar
Make sure the bolt slots well in the hole.Asegúrese de que el bulón encaje bien en el orificio.
slots
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
a. las tragamonedas
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
My uncle loves playing the slots at the casino.A mi tío le encanta jugar a las tragamonedas en el casino.
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