fenda, abertura, espaço, vaga
1. A narrow opening or slit in something
Insert the coin into the slot.
Insira a moeda na fenda.
2. A position or time available for someone or something
I have a slot available next Tuesday for your appointment.
Tenho uma vaga disponível na próxima terça para seu compromisso.
3. A designated place or position in a sequence or schedule
The TV show airs in the prime time slot.
O programa de TV vai ao ar no horário nobre.
4. A gambling machine or one-armed bandit
She won $500 playing the slot machine.
Ela ganhou $500 jogando na máquina caça-níqueis.
5. To place something into a slot or position
Slot the DVD into the player.
Coloque o DVD no leitor.
In Brazil, 'slot' is commonly borrowed from English in business, technology, and scheduling contexts, especially when referring to appointment times or media scheduling. In gambling contexts, 'caça-níqueis' is the traditional Portuguese term. The English word 'slot' is increasingly used in Brazilian Portuguese, particularly among younger generations and in tech/corporate environments.
NYC Slang
slot (used in scheduling contexts: 'I got you a slot tomorrow')
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