tabla inclinada
/tabla inklinada/from spelling rules
The English phrase "slant board" is translated into Spanish as tabla inclinada.
Did you know?
- If someone is described as being como una tabla (like a board), it often means they are very stiff or lack rhythm while dancing. This contrasts with the functional use of a tabla inclinada.
- In some Spanish-speaking regions, tabla can refer to a 'tablet' of chocolate. This usage relates to the flat, rectangular shape of the mold.
- In flamenco dance, the tablao is a raised wooden platform where performers dance. This is a derivative of tabla and highlights the cultural importance of wooden boards in Spanish art.
Examples in context
- El niño utiliza un tablero inclinado para mejorar su escritura.The child uses a slant board to improve his writing.
- La profesora utilizó una pizarra inclinada durante la clase de dibujo.The teacher used a slant board during the drawing class.
- Me gustaría comprar una mesa inclinada para trabajar en casa.I would like to buy a slant board to work at home.
- Necesito una tabla inclinada para estudiar mejor.I need a slant board to study better.
- La tabla inclinada ayuda a la postura.The slant board helps with posture.
- Coloca el cuaderno sobre la tabla inclinada.Place the notebook on the slant board.
Example conversation
Elena and Javier are organizing a home office.
- Elena¿Dónde está la tabla inclinada?Where is the slant board?
- JavierEstá en la caja de la oficina.It is in the office box.
- ElenaGracias, la usaré para escribir.Thanks, I will use it for writing.
- JavierDe nada, Elena.You're welcome, Elena.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
