What is the Spanish word for "slate"?

Learn how to say "slate" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

slate

Spanish

pizarra

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Alternative translations of "slate"

losa
ardósia

Examples of how to use "slate" in Spanish

English
The old roof is made of slate.
Spanish
El techo viejo está hecho de pizarra.
English
The roof is covered with dark slate tiles.
Spanish
El techo está cubierto con tejas de pizarra oscuras.
English
She wrote the homework on a small slate.
Spanish
Ella escribió la tarea en una pequeña pizarra.
English
They chose slate for the kitchen countertop.
Spanish
Eligieron pizarra para la encimera de la cocina.
English
A slate of candidates was announced today.
Spanish
Hoy se anunció una lista de candidatos.

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