mail slot in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for mail slot in the English»French Dictionary

mail slot N

mail slot

boîte f à lettres

Translations for mail slot in the English»French Dictionary

I.slot [Brit slɒt, Am slɑt] N

1. slot (slit):

slot (for coin, ticket)

fente f

slot (for letters)

ouverture f

2. slot (groove):

slot

rainure f

3. slot (in TV, radio, airline schedule, school timetable):

slot

créneau m

a prime-time slot

une tranche horaire de grande écoute

4. slot (position, job):

slot

place f

II.slot <pres part slotting; pret, pp slotted> [Brit slɒt, Am slɑt] VB trans

to slot sth into a machine/groove

insérer qc dans une machine/rainure

to slot a film into the timetable

trouver un créneau pour un film dans le programme

I've decided to slot her into the newly created position

j'ai décidé de la placer au poste nouvellement créé

III.to slot into <pres part slotting; pret, pp slotted> VB intr

to slot into coin, piece, component groove, machine:

to slot into

s'insérer dans

she has slotted into her new position very well

elle s'est très bien adaptée à son nouveau poste

to slot into place or position

s'encastrer

the two parts slot into each other

les deux éléments s'encastrent l'un dans l'autre

I.mail [Brit meɪl, Am meɪl] N

1. mail (postal service):

mail

poste f

by mail

par la poste

your cheque is in the mail

votre chèque a été posté

2. mail (correspondence):

mail

courrier m

3. mail MIL, HISTORY:

a coat/gloves of mail

une cotte/des gants de mailles

4. mail (emails):

to check one's mail

vérifier sa boîte à lettres électronique

did you get any mail?

as-tu reçu du courrier électronique or des messages électroniques?

II.mail [Brit meɪl, Am meɪl] VB trans

mail letter, parcel:

mail

envoyer, expédier

to mail a letter to sb, to mail sb a letter

envoyer or expédier une lettre à qn

mail slot in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mail slot in the English»French Dictionary

I.slot [slɒt, Am slɑ:t] N

1. slot (narrow opening):

slot

fente f

2. slot COMPUT:

slot

fenêtre f

3. slot TV:

slot

tranche f horaire

II.slot [slɒt, Am slɑ:t] VB intr

to slot in

s'intégrer

to slot together

s'assembler

III.slot [slɒt, Am slɑ:t] VB trans

to slot in

insérer

to slot together

assembler

I.mail¹ [meɪl] N no pl a. COMPUT

mail

courrier m

by mail

par la poste

II.mail¹ [meɪl] VB trans Am

mail

expédier

mail² [meɪl] N no pl (armour)

mail

maille f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The plan contained a single vertical circulation core with four elevators, a mail slot, and staircase.

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There is a mail slot at the church where cash donations can be dropped off at anytime.

www.muskokaregion.com

These were sometimes referred to as mail slot windows.

en.wikipedia.org

The size and speed of the release through a long opening, thin as a mail slot, shines a spotlight on just how quickly oil pipeline accidents can turn into catastrophes.

insideclimatenews.org

When peering through the mail slot finds that she has transformed into a monstrous, zombie-like creature (though originally thinking she was drunk).

en.wikipedia.org

The new and "improved" community mailboxes feature larger individual compartments, larger parcel compartments and an outgoing mail slot which residents can use to send out mail.

www.ctvnews.ca

Though weathered and worn, some of those old mail slots are still there on that tree.

www.muskokaregion.com

A friend knocks, the phone rings, the mail clunks through the mail slot.

www.theatlantic.com

Your "public key" is like the mail slot key.

techcrunch.com

This week, something that looked like an in-store raffle ticket was slipped into my mail slot.

www.capebretonpost.com