slot

Zeitfenster, Sendeplatz

Ein verfügbarer Platz oder Zeitraum für etwas in einem Plan oder Programm.

In einfachem Englisch: A place or period of time available for something in a plan or schedule.

• There is a free slot tomorrow.
• The show moved to an evening slot.
• Can you find me a slot in your schedule?

So benutzt man es: slot for something (We have a slot for your appointment on Tuesday.)

Synonyme: time, place

Häufige Wendungen: time slot, available slot, slot for something, morning slot

Schlitz, Nut

Eine schmale Öffnung oder Vertiefung, in die etwas passt oder hineingeschoben werden kann.

In einfachem Englisch: A narrow opening or groove into which something can fit or slide.

• Slide the card into the slot.
• The tab fits neatly into this slot.
• Each wooden panel has two slots for metal supports.

So benutzt man es: slot in something (There is a narrow slot in the wooden panel.); slot for something (The laptop has a slot for a memory card.)

Synonyme: opening, groove

Häufige Wendungen: card slot, slot in something, fit a slot

Schlitz, Münzschlitz

Eine schmale Öffnung an einer Maschine oder einem Behälter, oft zum Einwerfen von Münzen.

In einfachem Englisch: A narrow opening in a machine or container, often where you put coins.

• Put a coin in the slot.
• My money got stuck in the slot.
• Is this the right slot for payment?

So benutzt man es: slot for something (The machine has a slot for coins.)

Synonyme: opening

Häufige Wendungen: coin slot, slot for coins, put into slot

einstecken, einsetzen

Etwas in eine schmale Öffnung stecken, in die es genau passt.

In einfachem Englisch: To put something into a narrow opening where it fits.

• Slot the card into the machine.
• She slotted the wooden panel into place.
• Have you slotted the battery into its holder?

So benutzt man es: slot something into something (Slot the card into the opening.); slot something in (Hold the tray steady while I slot it in.)

Synonyme: insert, fit

Häufige Wendungen: slot something into something, slot something in, slot into something