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I . slant [slɑ:nt] VB intr

slant

slant

nagibati se [perf nagniti se]

slant

the rays of the evening sun slanted through the narrow window

žarki večernega sonca so poševno padali skozi ozko okno

to slant down/to the right

nagniti se navzdol/na desno

II . slant [slɑ:nt] VB trans

1. slant (make diagonal):

slant

nagibati [perf nagniti]

2. slant pej:

slant (present for)

prirejati [perf prirediti]

slant (present for)

krojiti [perf ukrojiti]

slant (in biased way)

izkrivljati [perf izkriviti]

slant (in biased way)

III . slant [slɑ:nt] N

1. slant (slope):

slant

nagib m

the kitchen floor has a distinct slant towards the outer wall

kuhinjska tla so nagnjena proti zunanji steni

2. slant (perspective):

slant

pogled m

slant

to have a right-wing slant newspaper

biti desničarski

Usage examples with slant

to slant down/to the right

nagniti se navzdol/na desno

to have a right-wing slant newspaper

biti desničarski

the kitchen floor has a distinct slant towards the outer wall

kuhinjska tla so nagnjena proti zunanji steni

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English

This is the slant range between the launch aircraft and target, at the time of interception. en.wikipedia.org

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. en.wikipedia.org

In the first series, the songs generally had no particular satirical slant, and were often intercut with sketches from the same era. en.wikipedia.org

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

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

As in calypso, mento uses topical lyrics with a humorous slant, commenting on poverty and other social issues. en.wikipedia.org

There was a 10 seconds hover at the apex, and a slant descent to the crane landing using free flight guidance. en.wikipedia.org

In a falling wedge, both boundary lines slant down from left to right. en.wikipedia.org

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

She writes on arts, books, popular culture and current affairs, often with a feminist slant. en.wikipedia.org

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