slot

S2 W2

BrE /slɒt/ AmE /slɑːt/

noun en → es

1 SPACE [countable] A2

a space for something to fit into or go into

espacio, hueco

  • in a slot

Collocations slot machine · time slot

  • Insert the card into the slot.

    Inserte la tarjeta en el hueco.

2 TIME [countable] B1

a period of time that is available for something to happen or be done

horario, espacio de tiempo

  • time slot

Collocations book a time slot · schedule a meeting in the time slot

  • We need to find a time slot that works for everyone.

    Necesitamos encontrar un horario que funcione para todos.

3 MACHINE [countable] B1

a machine in a casino or bar where you can play games and win money

maquina tragamonedas, máquina de juegos

  • slot machine
  • He spent all his money on the slot machines.

    Gastó todo su dinero en las máquinas tragamonedas.

4 POSITION [countable] B1

a position or job that is available in an organization

puesto, posición

  • job slot
  • There are two slots open for new employees.

    Hay dos puestos vacantes para nuevos empleados.