Translations for „slant“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

I . slant [slɑ:nt, Am slænt] VB intr

slant

наклоня́ться

II . slant [slɑ:nt, Am slænt] VB trans

1. slant (make diagonal):

slant

отклоня́ть (от прямо́го ку́рса)

2. slant (give bias to):

slant

тенденцио́зно освеща́ть

III . slant [slɑ:nt, Am slænt] N

1. slant no pl (slope):

slant

укло́н m

to be on the slant

быть в накло́нном положе́нии

2. slant (perspective):

slant

то́чка f зре́ния

to put a favourable slant on sth

предста́вить что-ли́бо в благоприя́тном све́те

Usage examples with slant

to be on the slant

быть в накло́нном положе́нии

to put a favourable slant on sth

предста́вить что-ли́бо в благоприя́тном све́те

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

That is a slant range of over 63600 ft.

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Because of his slant, he enjoyed the entire spectrum of the experience of sprint car racing and cared much less about statistics.

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This is a bar chart which shows the distribution of slant for upstrokes.

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In a rising wedge, both boundary lines slant up from left to right.

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With that growth came concern about the radical left slant of the organization.

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His sculptures told of his meticulous slant towards precision, which were a creative engineering feat of geometrical shapes.

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The mouth has a distinct downward slant (imparting a disgruntled expression to the shark), with short furrows at the corners.

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The slant of the face will vary according to the position that the stick is used for.

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The fall front desk or secrtaire abattant, and the slant top desk are also related.

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This book, which was rigorously scientific and at the same time innovative in its linguistic slant, turned into an international best-seller translated into twenty languages.

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