slit in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for slit in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.slit [Am slɪt, Brit slɪt] N

slit (opening)

rendija f

slit (opening)

hendidura f

slit (cut)

raja f

slit (cut)

tajo m

to make a slit in sth

hacer un corte or una raja or un tajo en algo

II.slit <pres part slitting, pt & pp slit> [Am slɪt, Brit slɪt] VB trans

slit

cortar

slit

rajar Mex

to slit sb's throat

degollar a alguien

to slit sb's throat

cortarle el pescuezo a alguien inf

the dress is slit to the thigh

el vestido tiene una raja hasta el muslo

the dress is slit to the thigh

el vestido tiene un tajo hasta el muslo CSur

slit-eyed ADJ

slit-eyed

de ojos achinados

slit trench N

slit trench

trinchera f

arrow slit N

arrow slit

ventanuco m estrecho (en construcción medieval)

Translations for slit in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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trinchera

slit trench

abertura (de forma alargada)

slit

abertura (en una falda)

slit

lo degollaron

they slit his/its throat

abrir en canal

to slit open

raja (en una falda)

slit

tajo

slit

slit in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for slit in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.slit [slɪt] slit, slit VB trans

slit

cortar

to slit sb's throat

cortar el cuello a alguien

to slit one's wrists

cortarse las venas

II.slit [slɪt] slit, slit N

1. slit (tear):

slit

raja f

2. slit (narrow opening):

slit

rendija f

Translations for slit in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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degollar un animal

to slit an animal's throat

degollar a alguien (cortar la garganta)

to slit sb's throat

slit Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to slit sb's throat

cortar el cuello a alguien

to slit one's wrists

cortarse las venas

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In 1985, three communists were found with their throats slit by the side of a road.

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The bell openings are lancets and are louvred, with slit openings beneath them.

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The rolls of aluminium foil are then slit on slitter rewinding machines into smaller rolls.

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The eyes are small and round; the anterior pair of nostrils are short tubes and the posterior pair are slit-like.

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This complication may not have any symptoms and can be detected by an experienced optometrist or ophthalmologist using a slit lamp.

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Almost all frass is ejected through a slit in the upper epidermis, at the margin of the mine.

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This made it easy to slit their throats, as the cattle couldn't resist or fight back.

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Spores were shed via a slit at the top of the sporangium between thickened valve borders.

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Between the eyes and the nostrils were two antorbital fenestrae and a pair of tiny, 1-centimeter-long (0.4 in) slit-like holes called promaxillary fenestrae.

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A thumb tip with a slit in the tip can be used like a dye tube to apparently change the color of a silk.

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