slit

Schlitz

Ein langer, sehr schmaler Schnitt oder eine solche Öffnung in etwas.

In einfachem Englisch: A long, very narrow cut or opening in something.

• Light came through a slit.
• Her skirt had a slit at the side.
• He watched through a narrow slit in the door.

So benutzt man es: slit in something (There was a slit in the curtain.)

Synonyme: slot, cut

Häufige Wendungen: narrow slit, slit in something, slit skirt

aufschlitzen

Einen langen, schmalen Schnitt in etwas machen.

In einfachem Englisch: To make a long, narrow cut in something.

• He slit the envelope open.
• She carefully slit the fabric along the marked line.
• Can you slit this bag without spilling the rice?

So benutzt man es: slit something open (She slit the packet open with a knife.)

Synonyme: cut, slice

Häufige Wendungen: slit something open, slit an envelope, slit a bag