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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SLOOT

From Afrikaans, from Dutch sluit, sluissluice.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SLOOT

sloot  [sluːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SLOOT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sloot is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SLOOT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sloot in the English dictionary

The definition of sloot in the dictionary is a ditch for irrigation or drainage.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SLOOT


absolute
ˈæbsəˌluːt
Aleut
æˈluːt
cloot
kluːt
convolute
ˈkɒnvəˌluːt
dilute
daɪˈluːt
dissolute
ˈdɪsəˌluːt
elute
iːˈluːt
evolute
ˈɛvəˌluːt
flute
fluːt
glute
ɡluːt
Hakluyt
ˈhækluːt
involute
ˈɪnvəˌluːt
irresolute
ɪˈrɛzəˌluːt
loot
luːt
lute
luːt
pollute
pəˈluːt
resolute
ˈrɛzəˌluːt
revolute
ˈrɛvəˌluːt
salute
səˈluːt
sluit
sluːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SLOOT

sloid
slojd
sloken
slommock
sloom
sloomy
sloop
sloop of war
sloop-rigged
sloosh
slop
slop around
slop basin
slop bucket
slop chest
slop out
slop pail
slope
sloped roman
sloper

WORDS THAT END LIKE SLOOT

barefoot
bigfoot
boot
foot
galloot
hoot
on foot
on the back foot
on the front foot
on the right foot
on the wrong foot
photoshoot
reboot
root
scoot
shoot
the boot
to boot
troubleshoot
woot

Synonyms and antonyms of sloot in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sloot» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SLOOT

Find out the translation of sloot to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sloot from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sloot» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

斯沃特
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sloot
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sloot
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Sloot
380 millions of speakers
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سلوت
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Sloot
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sloot
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sloot
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sloot
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Sloot
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sloot
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sloot
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sloot
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Sloot
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vi

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Sloot
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Translator English - Tamil

sloot
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्लॉट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sloot
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Translator English - Italian

sloot
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Sloot
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Sloot
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Sloot
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Sloot
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Translator English - Afrikaans

sloot
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

sloot
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Sloot
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sloot

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SLOOT»

The term «sloot» is quite widely used and occupies the 45.538 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SLOOT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sloot

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLOOT»

Discover the use of sloot in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sloot and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Portrait of a Monster: Joran van der Sloot, a Murder in ...
He was arrested for the murder and confessed, but he later claimed he was coerced. This is the first book to offer a probing look at the man tied to two of the most sensational cases of the decade.
Lisa Pulitzer, Cole Thompson, 2011
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Methodologies in Soil and Sediment Fractionation Studies: ...
IAWG (International Ash Working Group; A.J. Chandler, T.T. Eighmy, J. Hartien, O . Hjelmar, D.S. Kosson, S.E. Sawell, H.A. van der Sloot, J. Vehlow), Municipal Solid Waste Incinerator Residues, Studies in Environmental Science 67, Elsevier  ...
Ph Quevauviller, Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain), 2002
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Corrections Today
Three young men, joran van der Sloot and brothers Deepak Kalpoe and Satish Kalpoe, were arrested, but the police could not come up with sufficient evidence to make the charges stick, and the Kalpoes and van der Sloot were released.
Larry Siegel, Clemens Bartollas, 2013
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Waste Materials in Construction: Putting Theory into Practice
Putting Theory into Practice G.J. Senden, H.A. van der Sloot, J.J.J.M. Goumans. Level I characterization followed by Level III on a monthly basis using a composite sample with a reduced analytical set (ca. 5 elements). The alternative approach ...
G.J. Senden, H.A. van der Sloot, J.J.J.M. Goumans, 1997
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Solid Waste: Assessment, Monitoring and Remediation: ...
van der Sloot, H.A., 1996. Developments in evaluating environmental impact from utilization of bulk inert wastes using laboratory leaching tests and field verification . Waste Manag., 16 (1 -3), 65-81. van der Sloot, H.A., 2000a. Ecological testing ...
I. Twardowska, H.E. Allen, A.F. Kettrup, 2004
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Environmental Aspects of Construction with Waste Materials
E" Waste Materials in Construction: Proceedings of the International Conference on Enviromnental Implications of Construction with Waste Materials,Eds. J .J .J .M . Goumans, H.A. van der Sloot, 'I'h.G. Aalbers, Elsevier Science Publishers, ...
Th.G. Aalbers, H.A. van der Sloot, J.J.J.M. Goumans, 1994
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Fatal Sunset: Deadly Vacations
the Holloway family and the worldwide press the case had received, police brought van der Sloot and the Kalpoes into custody—a move that may have ultimately compromised the investigation by forcing Aruban officials to make legal moves ...
Mark Yoshimoto Nemcoff
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Municipal Solid Waste Incinerator Residues
A.J. Chandler, T.T. Eighmy, O. Hjelmar, D.S. Kosson, S.E. Sawell, J. Vehlow, H.A. van der Sloot, J. Hartlén. Swedish Geotechnical Institute. SGI data base, Linkoping, Sweden, 1993. TNO. "Study of Incineration Parameters of Different Waste ...
A.J. Chandler, T.T. Eighmy, O. Hjelmar, 1997
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Amsterdamer Beiträge Zur Älteren Germanistik:
Ein Beispiel is (3m) statt (3n): (3m) de jongen loopt bij de sloot langs 'der Junge läuft bei dem Graben entlang' (3n) de jongen loopt langs de sloot/de sloot langs ' der Junge läuft entlang den Graben/den Graben entlang' Bei einer schriftlichen ...
Dirk Boutkan, Arend Quak, 2000
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Simulating Complex Systems by Cellular Automata
Alfons G. Hoekstra, Jiˇrí Kroc, and Peter M.A. Sloot “The real purpose of scientific method is to make sure Nature hasn't misled you into thinking you know something you don't actually know.” Robert M. Pirsig Zen and the Art of Motorcycle ...
Alfons G. Hoekstra, Jiri Kroc, Peter M.A. Sloot, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLOOT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sloot is used in the context of the following news items.
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Natalee Holloway's Father Reveals Details Shared by 'New Witness'
Holloway was last seen leaving a nightclub with three men — two brothers and Joran van der Sloot, then 17. At first, they told police they dropped Holloway off at ... «KTLA, May 15»
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Joran van der Sloot dismisses new witness: 'He is playing with …
Joran van der Sloot, the prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of U.S. teen Natalee Holloway in Aruba, is dismissing an account recently brought up by a ... «Fox News, May 15»
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Wife: Joran van der Sloot stabbed in prison
Joran van der Sloot's wife says her husband was "seriously injured" in a stabbing at the Peruvian prison where he is serving time for murder, but a top prison ... «CNN, Nov 14»
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Joran Van Der Sloot Becomes A Father In Peruvian Prison
Van der Sloot is serving a 28-year sentence for killing Peruvian business student Stephany Flores Ramirez and is the prime suspect in the disappearance of ... «Huffington Post, Oct 14»
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Joran Van Der Sloot Moved To Remote Prison After Threatening To …
Joran van der Sloot, the 27-year-old Dutchman who is the prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of U.S. teen Natalee Holloway, has been transferred to a ... «Fox News Latino, Aug 14»
6
Convicted killer Joran van der Sloot marries girlfriend in prison
Joran van der Sloot has been tied to the disappearance of one woman and been convicted of murdering another. Now, he's a taken man. The Dutch national ... «CNN, Jul 14»
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Attorney: Joran van der Sloot to marry in Peruvian prison, become …
But these days, Joran van der Sloot is more focused on his wedding plans than his legal situation. Maximo Altez, van der Sloot's Peruvian defense attorney, told ... «CNN, May 14»
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Peru agrees to extradite van der Sloot to US ... in 24 years
Peru has agreed to extradite Joran van der Sloot to the United States, but only after he finishes serving a 28-year murder sentence, the Peruvian news agency ... «CNN International, Mar 14»
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Attorney: Convicted killer van der Sloot to marry in Peruvian prison
Convicted killer Joran van der Sloot is planning to wed a Peruvian woman in the prison where he is serving a 28-year sentence, his attorney told HLN, CNN's ... «CNN, May 13»
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Van der Sloot impregnates woman while in prison
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A newspaper reported Monday that Joran van der Sloot , a Dutch man who is serving a 28-year-sentence for murdering a young Peruvian ... «USA TODAY, Oct 12»

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