slide in German
slide in German is Rutschen, Rutschpartie, Rutsche — slide means to move smoothly along a surface while staying in contact with it.
slide in German
Rutschen
Rutschpartie
Rutsche
An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
Rutschbahn
An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
Erdrutsch
The falling of large amounts of rubble, earth and stones down the slope of a hill or mountain; avalanche.
Bottleneck
An inclined plane on which heavy bodies slide by the force of gravity, especially one constructed on a mountainside for conveying logs by sliding them down.
Rutschfläche
An inclined plane on which heavy bodies slide by the force of gravity, especially one constructed on a mountainside for conveying logs by sliding them down.
Rutsch
Dia
(photography) A transparent plate bearing an image to be projected to a screen.
Klarsichtfolie
(photography) A transparent plate bearing an image to be projected to a screen.
Folie
(by extension, computing) A page of a computer presentation package such as PowerPoint.
Vortragsfolie
(by extension, computing) A page of a computer presentation package such as PowerPoint.
Objektträger
(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.
Schlappen
(footwear) A sandal that is backless and open-toed.
einschieben
schieben
zuschieben
gleiten
(ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
rutschen
(intransitive) To pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance.
ausrutschen
(intransitive, slang) To go; to move from one place or to another.
What does "slide" mean?
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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."
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verb To decrease gradually in amount, value, or quality.
"Standards at the old cafe began to slide once the original owner retired."
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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."
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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 German?
"slide" in German is Rutschen, Rutschpartie, Rutsche. 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 German, "slide" is Rutschen, Rutschpartie, Rutsche.
Are there other ways to say "slide" in German?
Yes — German has 20 translations listed for "slide": Rutschen, Rutschpartie, Rutsche, Rutschbahn, Erdrutsch, Bottleneck.
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