Translations for „aslant“ in the English » German Dictionary

I . aslant [əˈslɑ:nt, Am -ˈslænt] PREP

aslant

quer [o. schräg] über +acc/dat

II . aslant [əˈslɑ:nt, Am -ˈslænt] ADV

aslant

schief

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The halls and rooms were old and decaying, the walls crumbling, the pillars rotten at their base, and the beams and rafters crooked and aslant.

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Looking aslant it isn't difficult to identify the distinctive colour, either, like the deep green that plate glass will reveal if seen from the right angle.

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The pair watch in horror for a few moments as the flames close in greedily on the rig, now stopped aslant near the crest of the hill.

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Once he saw that the telegraph poles were aslant, he knew that something serious had occurred.

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