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slide in Dutch

slide in Dutch is glijbaan, schuifaf, lawine — slide means to move smoothly along a surface while staying in contact with it.

slide in Dutch

glijbaan
noun
An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
schuifaf
noun
An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
lawine
noun
The falling of large amounts of rubble, earth and stones down the slope of a hill or mountain; avalanche.
schuif
noun
A lever that can be moved in two directions.
ventiel
noun
A valve that works by sliding, such as in a trombone.
dia
noun
(photography) A transparent plate bearing an image to be projected to a screen.
slide
noun
(photography) A transparent plate bearing an image to be projected to a screen.
objectglaasje
noun
(sciences) A flat, usually rectangular piece of glass or similar material on which a prepared sample may be viewed through a microscope Generally referred to as a microscope slide.
voorwerpglaasje
noun
(sciences) A flat, usually rectangular piece of glass or similar material on which a prepared sample may be viewed through a microscope Generally referred to as a microscope slide.
slepen
verb
(ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
glijden
verb
(ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
schuiven
verb
(ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
glijden
verb
(intransitive) To pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance.
uitglijden
verb
(intransitive, slang) To go; to move from one place or to another.

What does "slide" mean?

  1. verb To move smoothly along a surface while staying in contact with it.
    "The skater began to slide across the frozen pond with her arms spread wide."
  2. verb To decrease gradually in amount, value, or quality.
    "Standards at the old cafe began to slide once the original owner retired."
  3. noun A playground structure that children climb up and slide down.
    "Our toddler is finally brave enough to climb the ladder and go down the slide."
  4. noun A single page of a computer presentation.
    "The last slide of the talk listed the team's contact details."
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slide in a sentence

  • The skater began to slide across the frozen pond with her arms spread wide.
  • The drawer slides open easily on its rails.
  • Standards at the old cafe began to slide once the original owner retired.
  • If you stop practising, your fitness will slowly slide away.

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What is "slide" in Dutch?
"slide" in Dutch is glijbaan, schuifaf, lawine. slide means: To move smoothly along a surface while staying in contact with it.
How do you use "slide" in a sentence?
Example: "The skater began to slide across the frozen pond with her arms spread wide." In Dutch, "slide" is glijbaan, schuifaf, lawine.
Are there other ways to say "slide" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 13 translations listed for "slide": glijbaan, schuifaf, lawine, schuif, ventiel, dia.
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