slit

slɪt
slitting
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Translation of slit into German,

Verb

tr.
1.

actions

divide something by making lengthwise cuts
  • They slit the logs for firewood.Sie spalteten die Holzscheite für Brennholz.
2.

severing

sever or split something open
  • The butcher slit the meat open.Der Metzger schlitzte das Fleisch auf.

Noun

1.

machine part

TECH.
narrow elongated opening in a machine for insertion
TECH.
  • She inserted the coin into the slit of the vending machine..Sie steckte die Münze in den Schlitz des Automaten
2.

geology

TECH.
narrow fissure or depression
TECH.
  • A slit in the rock allowed light to enter.Ein Spalt im Felsen ließ Licht herein.
3.

vulgar anatomy

RareSlang
vulgar term for female genitals
RareSlang
Muschi f
  • He used a vulgar term referring to a slit.Er benutzte einen vulgären Begriff, der sich auf eine Muschi bezog.
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Expressions with slit: examples in English and translations in German

sich die Handgelenke aufschneiden
sich die Pulsadern ritzen
He tried to slit his wrists in a moment of despair.
jemandem die Kehle durchschneiden
The villain tried to slit the detective's throat.
brutal
gnadenlos
The movie had a slit throat atmosphere throughout.
Kiemenspalte
Each gill slit opened as the shark swam past us.
Spaltlampe
Schlitzlampe
The optometrist adjusted the slit lamp before examining the patient's eyes..
eingenähte Tasche
Schlitz-Tasche im Kleidungsstück
The jacket features a slit pocket for a sleek look.

Images of slit

  • slit: narrow elongated opening in a machine for insertion
    (machine part) Schlitz
  • slit: narrow fissure or depression
    (geology) Spalt

Synonyms and analogies of slit in English

Examples of slit in a sentence

  • The chef slit the fish before cooking.
  • He slit the envelope with a knife.
  • The tailor slit the fabric carefully.
  • The technician cleaned the slit to ensure smooth operation.
  • The card was stuck in the slit of the ATM.
  • The slit in the canyon wall was barely visible from afar.

Translations of "slit" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derSchlitznm.

Chic couture and glamor with a slit behind the middle band.

Chic Mode und Glamour mit einem Schlitz hinter dem mittleren Band.

derSpaltnm.

I unlocked the door and wanted to open it just a slit.

Ich sperrte auf und wollte die Tür nur einen Spalt öffnen.

Adjective / Participle
geschlitztpp.

The tails of the jacket are slit and embellished with dainty buttons.

Die Schöße der Jacke sind geschlitzt und mit zierlicher Knopfleiste verziert.

aufgeschlitztpp.

Ugur's throat was likewise slit and he was barely alive.

Ugurs Kehle war ebenfalls aufgeschlitzt und er lebte kaum noch.

Verb
schlitzenv.

They'll slit your throats, one by one.

Sie schlitzen euch die Kehlen auf, einem nach dem anderen.

aufschlitzenv.

And if I was your daughter, I'd slit my throat first.

Wäre ich deine Tochter, würde ich meine Kehle aufschlitzen.

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slit: Examples and translations in context

He looked through the slit before opening the door any further.

Er spähte durch den Schlitz, ehe er die Tür weiter öffnete.

At first, the muscles hurt more than your slit.

Am Anfang tun die Muskeln mehr weh als dein Schlitz.

They have a slit at the side with covered button detail.

Sie haben einen Schlitz an der Seite mit Knopf Detail.

Yet, the small slit makes this basic something very special.

Der kleine Schlitz macht das Basic trotzdem zu etwas Besonderem.

Cut a tiny slit on one side, suitable for your thumb.

Schneide an einer Seite einen kleinen Schlitz für den Daumen.

I said you'd better hit that slit first time, or we...

Ich sagte, Sie müssen den Schlitz gleich treffen oder...

Now, gentlemen, I am going to open the slit.

Und nun, meine Herren, werde ich den Schlitz öffnen.

The knit dress with long slit is knitted in a chunky seed stitch.

Das Pullikleid mit langem Schlitz ist im Großen Perlmuster gestrickt.

See also:

slit lampslit pocketslit trenchslit throatarrow slit
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